Finding Neverland (film)

Finding Neverland
Theatrical release poster
Directed byMarc Forster
Screenplay byDavid Magee
Based onThe Man Who Was Peter Pan
by Allan Knee
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyRoberto Schaefer
Edited byMatt Chesse
Music byJan A. P. Kaczmarek
Production
company
Distributed by
Release dates
  • September 4, 2004 (2004-09-04) (VFF)
  • October 29, 2004 (2004-10-29) (United Kingdom)
  • November 12, 2004 (2004-11-12) (United States)
Running time
101 minutes
Countries
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$25 million
Box office$116.8 million[2]

Finding Neverland is a 2004 biographical film directed by Marc Forster and written by David Magee, based on the 1998 play The Man Who Was Peter Pan by Allan Knee. The film stars Johnny Depp, Kate Winslet, Julie Christie, Radha Mitchell, and Dustin Hoffman, with Freddie Highmore in a supporting role.

Finding Neverland was released on October 29, 2004. It was a box office success, grossing $116.8 million worldwide. The film earned seven nominations at the 77th Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay, and Best Actor for Depp, and won for Best Original Score. The film was the inspiration for the stage musical of the same name in 2012.

  1. ^ "Finding Neverland".
  2. ^ "Finding Neverland (2004)". Box Office Mojo. Amazon.com. Retrieved 2012-01-27.