After her father's ship is carried off by a sudden storm, the spunky Pippi Longstocking is stranded with her horse, Alfonso, and monkey, Mr. Nilsson, and takes up residence in the old ...
Director: Ken Annakin
Stars: Tami Erin, Eileen Brennan, Dennis Dugan, Dick Van Patten, John Schuck.
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0093744/
Watched online, ok print.
7 songs in the Soundtracks, 6 with Music by Misha Segal, 1 xmas carol.
I suppose kids like this because Pippi is so self-sufficient and magical. But she puts down education until the very end, when she decides to stay with her new friends and go to school instead of sailing off with her father again. Hopefully kids see that no other kids do the risky things she does.
Current IMDb rating 5.9 with 3.6k+ votes.
Nothing here for me. I almost abandoned the effort, but managed to finish.
Columbia & more, dir. Annakin; 5
