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An elderly bachelor and his spinster sister adopt an orphan and are mistakenly sent a girl instead of a boy. The orphan, Anne, remains with the couple, moves from one mishap to another, succeeds academically, and finds love.
"Megan Follows, Tony Award winner Colleen Dewhurst and Academy Award nominee Richard Farnsworth give unparalleled performances in this critically acclaimed motion picture, based on the international best-selling novel. Filmed...
Series
Anne of Green Gables volume Part 4
Language
English
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It is 1945 and a grown up Anne Shirley returns to Prince Edward Island for an extended visit. She agrees to write a play for a local theater producer in hopes that it will keep her mind off of her only son who is serving in the Armed Forces overseas. A letter is discovered from the father who abandoned her as a child, bringing up the memories of her early childhood.
3) Oliver Twist
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
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Oliver Twist is the workhouse orphan who finds himself in with some bad company, but he eventually finds the happiness he deserves.
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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Home For Christmas - Hope Valley hosts a Christmas Festival where shared traditions, new and old, bring the community together. Elizabeth faces the challenge of finding a Christmas tradition that will create new and lasting memories for her son. The town realizes what it means to them to be home for Christmas. The Greatest Christmas Wish - After a group of orphans is stranded for the holidays, residents of Hope Valley band together to make this an...
6) Heidi
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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The version that is considered THE definitive version. It stars Jason Robards and Jane Seymour. When Heidi, an orphan, is sent to live with her grandfather in the Alps, she ends up charming the embittered old man. She is sadly sent to Frankfurt where she befriends Klara, a young girl in a wheelchair. It is a triumph of love, friendship, and forgiveness that will capture hearts.
7) Pollyanna
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
An orphaned girl comes to live with her wealthy, embittered aunt in an English village. She soon charms everyone but her aunt, who is not won over until both are confronted with tragedy.
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English
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Maggie Conway is done with big-city living and moves to the small seaside town of Friday Harbor, Washington. There she becomes owner of a toy store and meets Mark Nagle, the proprietor of the local coffee shop. It's not quite love at first sight, but almost! Mark's number one priority is his six-year-old niece, Holly, whose single mom recently passed away and left Mark as her guardian. Maggie and her toy store prove to be the magical key to opening...
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
The continuation of When Calls the Heart in the When Calls the Heart Season Eight Collector's Edition. Inspired by the beloved books by Janette Oke; Season Eight continues the story of love, hope, courage, and faith on the Canadian frontier. Follow the adventures of the young school teacher Elizabeth Thatcher as she faces new adventures and trials along with her infant son Jack and the many citizens of Hope Valley, a town that has become a symbol...
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Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
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A new adaptation of the classic series, the film is set in 1907 on beautiful Prince Edward Island. Anne Shirley is sent there to Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert, a middle-aged brother and sister who wanted to adopt a boy. Anne must make her way with the Cuthberts, in school, and in Avonlea to ensure she is never sent back to the orphanage again.
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English
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Anne leaves Green Gables and Gilbert Blythe's proposal of marriage for a teaching position. When she returns, she finds Gilbert ill with a scarlet fever and is forced to re-evaluate her true feelings for him.
"The enchanting sequel to the award-winning "Anne of Green Gables." Anne Shirley makes the transition from romantic, impetuous orphan to an outspoken, adventurous and accomplihsed young teacher. Canadian actress Megan Follows returns to her...
Series
When calls the heart volume season 6, movie 1
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
After a group of orphans are stranded for the holidays, Abigail and the other residents of Hope Valley band together to make this an unforgettable Christmas. Meanwhile, Elizabeth prepares for her new life with a baby on the way... while teaching her students the art of selfless giving.
16) The inheritance
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English
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Beautiful orphan Edith Adelton came to the United States as a child to be a companion and tutor to the Hamilton family's young daughter Amy. Though Edith's parentage is a mystery, she has found great happiness with the Hamiltons. When the family's cousin Ida comes to visit, Mrs. Hamilton enlists Edith in a matchmaking plan involving two suitors for Ida. But both men fall for the lovely Edith. As Ida sees her chances fade, she schemes to discredit...
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English
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Audrey's rain: Audrey has her hands full caring for her orphaned niece, nephew and younger sister who is mentally handicapped. When her old boyfriend returns to town, they are drawn together again, but there may be too many old wounds in the way.
Life on Liberty Street: A nurse, trying to salvage her life after her husband and job are gone, works in a halfway house for brain-damaged patients and receives help from those she helps.
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