Movie

Polly

★ 8.2(16)19891h 40m

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Where to watch Polly

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Good to know

Director: Debbie Allen
Release date: 1989-11-12
Runtime: 1h 40m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Walt Disney Productions
Part of: Polly Collection

About Polly

Polly is a 1989 movie in the Family and Music genres, directed by Debbie Allen, starring Keshia Knight Pulliam, Phylicia Rashād and Dorian Harewood. It has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes. It holds an average rating of 8.2/10 from 16 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Polly in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

An musical adaptation of the book "Pollyanna" set in the 1950's in which an orphan tries to use gladness to unite the people in a small southern town.

Cast

Keshia Knight Pulliam

Polly

Phylicia Rashād

Aunt Polly

Dorian Harewood

Doctor Shannon

T.K. Carter

George

Vanessa Bell Calloway

Nancy

Larry Riley

Reverend Gillis

Ken Page

Mayor Warren

Brock Peters

Mr. Pendergast

Celeste Holm

Miss Snow

Butterfly McQueen

Miss Priss

George Anthony Bell

Mr. Tarbell

Tom McGreevey

Doctor

Themes & keywords

musicalwoman director

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Polly in Canada?+

Polly is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Polly on Netflix?+

Polly is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is Polly?+

Polly has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

Who stars in Polly?+

Polly stars Keshia Knight Pulliam, Phylicia Rashād, Dorian Harewood, T.K. Carter and Vanessa Bell Calloway.

When did Polly come out?+

Polly is a 1989 movie directed by Debbie Allen.

What genre is Polly?+

Polly is Family and Music film.

Who directed Polly?+

Polly was directed by Debbie Allen.