Saving Mr. Banks
(2013)
Overview
Author P.L. Travers looks back on her childhood while reluctantly meeting with Walt Disney, who seeks to adapt her Mary Poppins books for the big screen.
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Andres Gomez
⭐ 8/10October 14, 2015
Nicely done movie with great performances from Thompson and Hanks. Also Farrell, which a role made perfectly for him.
The story is well threaded, letting us walk through Travers childhood and the birth of the main characters in Mary Poppins' books.
r96sk
⭐ 9/10November 13, 2020
Utterly brilliant!
I haven't watched <em>'Mary Poppins'</em> itself in many, many years but still have memories of it as a kid. That meant I had the desired knowledge of the key parts about that film, which I'd say is probably wise to watch before this - though not a requirement, at least in my opinion.
Ironically, Travers' complaints about the animation segments to the 1964 film are justified on my end - I've been on a Disney marathon sinc…
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Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$35,000,000
Revenue
$112,544,580