John Hughes’ American comedy-drama “Curly Sue” graced the screen back in 1991.
For many, this film remains a memorable one, featuring the adventures of the roving conman Bill and the sharp-witted, curly-haired orphaned girl thrust into the heart of Chicago.
Together, Bill and Sue execute a staged accident involving Bill being struck by a car driven by a wealthy young woman. Fearing for Bill’s life, she invites him and Sue to reside in her opulent mansion.
Before her role in this iconic film, Alison had gained some experience in commercials and had a few film appearances.
At the time, Alison was just ten years old, but it was apparent to many that her acting career held great promise.
Following the completion of the film, Alison took a hiatus from acting in movies to focus on her education.
Upon graduating in 2016, “Curly” founded a musical group and even graced the stage of “The Voice,” where she emerged victorious.
The years have passed swiftly, and Alison is now 41 years old, leading a life with her husband and three children.
Upon sharing new photos, fans of “Curly Sue” expressed their enduring love for the legendary film and Alison’s successful role in it, often making it an annual viewing tradition.