A 2001 drama film
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Finding Neverland (2004)
Art House & International and Drama movie directed by Marc Forster
Sweetness that doesn't turn saccharine is hard to find these days;Finding Neverlandhits the mark. Much credit is due to the actors: Johnny Depp applies his genius for sly whimsy in his portrayal of playwright J. M. Barrie, who finds inspiration for … see full wiki
Director:
Marc Forster
Genre:
Drama,
Foreign
4 reviews about Finding Neverland (2004)
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A interesting movie telling the story of a family. It is curious, fascinating and draws you in. A must see.
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When I saw the previews for Finding Neverland I was very sure it was just a new addition to the many remakes of Peter Pan but I made the mistake of judging it. Of course like a lot of people my attention was directed to the film more because of Johnny Depp but it wasn't enough for me to hit the theatre. You soon find out that Johnny is enough and he hit's his amazing character right on point. The film may seem a little slow or boring to some but the story is so interesting that you can't turn it … more
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review by rmurray847.
April 08, 2005
A criticism frequently leveled against this film is that it isn't very accurate biographically. In my opinion, this totally misses the point. First, the film was never postured as "The Life Story of J.M. Barrie." It is a fictional speculation, inspired by actual events, as to what might have gone into the creation of PETER PAN. I know from reading interviews with writers that one of the questions they are most frequently asked is: "Where Do you get your ideas?" This movie … more
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Movies are just one means of enjoying flights into fancy, escaping from the everyday into a world of fantasy, where all things are possible. Imagination rules the day, and with imagination, there are no rules. The on-screen story of J. M. Barrie (played by Johnny Depp) as the author/playwright of Peter Pan is a delightful flight into another world, if not always one that is removed from the pains and bruisings of reality. Inspired by (if on occasion departing from) true events, … more
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