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In 2006, a [[Documentary]] film called ''Life After Tomorrow'' was released, revisiting many of the women who played orphans in the musicals.
In 2006, a [[Documentary]] film called ''Life After Tomorrow'' was released, revisiting many of the women who played orphans in the musicals.


A new film version with a [[Race Lift|black Annie and Warbucks expy]] is scheduled for a Christmas 2014 release.
=== The musical and its spin-offs include examples of: ===

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{{tropelist|The musical and its spin-offs include examples of:}}
* [[Adaptation Expansion]] or [[Adaptation Distillation]]: It depends on which version you're seeing<ref>...and this includes both the two movies and later stage plays based on the original play</ref>.
* [[Adaptation Expansion]] or [[Adaptation Distillation]]: It depends on which version you're seeing<ref>...and this includes both the two movies and later stage plays based on the original play</ref>.
* [[Aluminum Christmas Trees]]: Why on earth does the radio show have a ventriloquist act? Surely that's ridiculous. Well maybe, but [[wikipedia:Edgar Bergen|that really happened]].
* [[Aluminum Christmas Trees]]: Why on earth does the radio show have a ventriloquist act? Surely that's ridiculous. Well maybe, but [[wikipedia:Edgar Bergen|that really happened]].
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* [[Wealthy Ever After]]
* [[Wealthy Ever After]]


{{examples|Examples specific to the 1982 movie:}}
{{tropelist|Tropes specific to the 1982 movie:}}
* [[All-Star Cast]]
* [[All-Star Cast]]
* [[Borrowed Catchphrase]]: Warbucks says "Leapin' lizards!" when he finds out Annie's "parents" were con-artists.
* [[Borrowed Catchphrase]]: Warbucks says "Leapin' lizards!" when he finds out Annie's "parents" were con-artists.
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* [[Would Hit a Girl]]: One of the boys Annie saves Sandy from attempts to punch her, but misses.
* [[Would Hit a Girl]]: One of the boys Annie saves Sandy from attempts to punch her, but misses.


=== Examples specific to the sequel musical: ===
{{tropelist|Tropes specific to the sequel musical:}}
* [[Obstructive Bureaucrat]] and [[Tyrant Takes the Helm]]: Ms. Christmas/Commissioner Stark. Somehow Warbucks is powerless in the face of a figurehead/minor politician.
* [[Obstructive Bureaucrat]] and [[Tyrant Takes the Helm]]: Ms. Christmas/Commissioner Stark. Somehow Warbucks is powerless in the face of a figurehead/minor politician.


=== Examples specific to ''Annie: A Royal Adventure!'' ===
{{tropelist|Tropes specific to ''Annie: A Royal Adventure!''}}
* [[Excited Show Title]]
* [[Excited Show Title]]
* [[Made for TV Movie]]
* [[Made for TV Movie]]
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* [[Unexpected Successor]]: [[Joan Collins]] wants to blow up Buckingham Palace in order to become this trope.
* [[Unexpected Successor]]: [[Joan Collins]] wants to blow up Buckingham Palace in order to become this trope.


=== Examples specific to the 1999 movie: ===
{{tropelist|Tropes specific to the 1999 movie:}}
* [[And There Was Much Rejoicing]]: "Miss Hannigan's gone forever!"
* [[And There Was Much Rejoicing]]: "Miss Hannigan's gone forever!"
* [[Bad Bad Acting]]: Rooster and Miss Hannigan pretending to be Annie's parents slips into this when Warbucks gives them the check for $50,000.
* [[Bad Bad Acting]]: Rooster and Miss Hannigan pretending to be Annie's parents slips into this when Warbucks gives them the check for $50,000.