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Plot. In London 1961, agent Diarmuid Russell urges financially strapped author Pamela "P. L." Travers to travel to Los Angeles and meet with Walt Disney, who has pursued the film rights to her Mary Poppins stories for twenty years after having promised his daughters to produce a film based on the books.
- $35 million
- Alison Owen, Ian Collie, Philip Steuer
Dec 13, 2013 · Story. "Saving Mr. Banks" is an intoxicating kiddie cocktail for young-at-heart adults, inspired by a Disney fairy tale based on fact: the making of "Mary Poppins," the 1964 musical fantasy that would lift the studio's status from animation factory to producer of celebrated live-action family entertainment.
Dec 1, 2013 · This is the central thrust of Saving Mr Banks, a lovely, sentimental and quietly insightful account of the making of Mary Poppins that traces the roots of PL...
- 3 min
- Mark Kermode
Spurred on by a promise he made to his daughters, Walt Disney (Tom Hanks) embarks on what would become a 20-year quest to obtain the movie rights to "Mary Poppins."
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- John Lee Hancock
- PG-13
- Emma Thompson
Saving Mr. Banks: Directed by John Lee Hancock. With Emma Thompson, Tom Hanks, Annie Rose Buckley, Colin Farrell. Author P.L. Travers reflects on her childhood after reluctantly meeting with Walt Disney, who seeks to adapt her Mary Poppins books for the big screen.
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- 3 min
- John Lee Hancock
Dec 13, 2013 · Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson bring to life the untold true story about the origins of one of the most treasured Disney classics of all time. John Lee Hancock (The Blind Side) directs this acclaimed film that reveals the surprising backstory behind the making of Mary Poppins.
Oct 20, 2013 · Popular on Variety. With her sharp, clipped diction and a wrought-iron upper lip, Travers ( Emma Thompson, superb) has been steadily pursued by Disney ( Tom Hanks) for 20 years by the time she...