Movies at The Strand: Anastasia (1997)
January 23
The evil wizard Rasputin (Christopher Lloyd) puts a hex on the royal Romanovs and young Anastasia (Meg Ryan) disappears when their palace is overrun. Years later, the Grand Duchess (Angela Lansbury) offers a reward for Anastasia’s return. Two scheming Russians (John Cusack, Kelsey Grammer), planning to pawn off a phony, hold auditions and choose an orphan girl with a remarkable resemblance to the missing princess. They bring her to Paris for the reward, not knowing she’s the real Anastasia.
Movie Rating: G
Movie Length: 1 h 34 m
Join The Strand for a special evening that combines education and entertainment! Before the movie, stop by an open house in the lobby to learn more about Strand Academy Education Programming. As The Strand prepares for its Summer 2025 production of Anastasia: Youth Edition, they wanted to share the magic and music of this timeless story with the community. Whether you’re considering auditioning for the show or love the film, this is your chance to experience the magic of Anastasia on the big screen before the stage version takes center stage.