Saving Mr. Banks (2013)

Name: Saving Mr. Banks
Genre: Comedy, Drama, History
Released: 2013
Duration: 125 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Emma Thompson, Tom Hanks, Colin Farrell, Paul Giamatti, Ruth Wilson

2h 5m Australia, United Kingdom, United States of America

Comedy Drama History

Plot

P.L. Travers, the author of the beloved Mary Poppins series, grapples with her past as she engages in a hesitant collaboration with Walt Disney. Tasked with bringing her iconic character to life on film, Disney’s charm clashes with Travers’ strict vision. As their meetings unfold, Travers reflects on her childhood memories that inspired her writing, revealing the deep roots of her attachment to Mary Poppins. This poignant journey explores the complexities of creativity, nostalgia, and the struggle to let go of the past in favor of a new interpretation.

Cast

Emma Thompson Tom Hanks Colin Farrell Paul Giamatti Ruth Wilson Jason Schwartzman Bradley Whitford Annie Rose Buckley B.J. Novak Kathy Baker Lily Bigham Melanie Paxson Andy McPhee Rachel Griffiths Ronan Vibert