“ | Oh, no! It's Stacks. Why would he be following us? | „ |
~ Annie's fake mother upon seeing Stacks's helicopter. |
Annie's Fake Parents are supporting antagonists in the 2014 movie adaptation Annie.
Annie's fake father was portrayed by Dorian Missick, who also voiced Victor Vance in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories.
Annie's fake mother was portrayed by Tracie Thoms in her first villainous role.
Biography[]
They are a couple hired by Guy Danlily who said they are the Bennetts, they appeared at the restaurant where Annie's real parents went when they were alive, because Annie doesn't know that her real parents died a long time ago. So they play their role to perfection the fake father told Annie they are going to move to Brazil, so Annie decided to follow them to go on the trip, but the real reason is that Guy wants the girl out of Will Stacks' life forever and also to boost his popularity in his mayor elections.
When they arrive to the office they take Annie to their car, when Annie told them if they can sing or dance, playing the piano, they answered "No." Annie finally sees they were not her real parents, the fake mother tells her they were working for William Stacks. When Annie said she did not believe them, the fake father told her he just betrayed her by ditching her to them as he has already a high popularity in NY, and as Guy mentioned to Colleen Hannigan, they intended to keep her with them for a while and later abandon her in the foster care after Stacks wins the election.
So they try to stop her from getting help, when they arrive to the bridge Stacks's helicopter and the police arrived, arresting both the fake parents.
Trivia[]
- They are similar to Rooster and Lily St. Regis, because they all passed for Annie's deceased parents, in that movie.