Felicity: An American Girl Adventure
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Felicity: An American Girl Adventure is the second in the series of American Girl film series. It is a made-for-television drama film that is based on the American Girl children's books written by Valerie Tripp, and premiered on The WB on November 29, 2005. The teleplay was written by Anna Sandor.[1]
The film revolves around Felicity Merriman's adventures during the onset of the American Revolution.
Plot
Ten-year-old Felicity Merriman is growing up in Williamsburg, Virginia, just before the American Revolution. High-spirited and independent, Felicity decides to tame a wild horse owned by an abusive leather maker/tanner, Jiggy Nye. Even though her parents Martha and Edward forbid her, she runs off to be with the horse, whom she names Penny. She eventually tames Penny and the two become fast friends.
Meanwhile, tension grows between the colonists. Some, including Edward and his apprentice Ben Davidson, wish for independence from King George III of England. Others, like Felicity’s grandfather and her best friend Elizabeth Cole’s family, remain loyal to the king.
Cast
- Shailene Woodley as Felicity Merriman[2][3]
- Marcia Gay Harden as Martha Merriman[3]
- Robinne Fanfair as Rose[3]
- David Gardner as Grandfather[3]
- Eulala Scheel as Nan Merriman
- Lynne Griffin as Lady Templeton
- Katie Henney as Elizabeth Cole[4][5]
- Juliet Holland-Rose as Annabelle Cole
- Géza Kovács as Jiggy Nye[6]
- John Schneider as Edward Merriman
- Janine Theriault as Miss Frances Manderly
- Kevin Zegers as Benjamin “Ben” Davidson
- Daniel Gariépy and Alexis daSilva Powell as minuet dancers
Reception
The film received mixed reviews, earning an average score of 63 out of 100 on the aggregator site Metacritic.[7]
See also
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References
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External links
- Felicity: An American Girl Adventure — official home page
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- 2005 television films
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- American Girl films
- American Revolutionary War films
- American television films
- Films about horses
- Films based on American novels
- Films directed by Nadia Tass
- Films set in the 1770s
- Films set in Virginia
- American children's films
- 2000s American films