Annie: A Royal Adventure

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Annie: A Royal Adventure ★★½ 1995

TV sequel to “Annie” finds the red-haired heroine (Johnson) traveling to England with her Daddy Warbucks (Hearn), who's about to be knighted in London. But the evil Lady Edwina Hogbottom (played to a highcamp hilt by Collins) has a plan to blow up Buckingham Palace and take over as queen. Naturally, it's up to Annie to defeat her and have a happy ending. 92m/C VHS, DVD . Ashley Johnson, George Hearn, Joan Collins, Emily Ann Lloyd, Camilla Belle, Ian McDiarmid; D: Ian Toynton; W: Trish Soodik; C: Alan Hume; M: David Michael Frank.

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