Synopsis
P. L. Travers, a London author who is financially broke, visits Los Angeles to meet Walt Disney, who is keen to adapt her Mary Poppins books for the cinema. However, his methods do not meet her approval.
Scores
Overall Score
88.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
90.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
90.6%
Review Aggregate
79.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 79% of 262 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize lighthearted, emotional, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
lightheartedemotionalcharacter-drivenfamily-friendlychristmasfunnyhistoricaldarkupliftingstylized
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Thompson | 2013 | $2,282,000 | $3,072,000 | (est) |
| Tom Hanks | 2013 | $1,405,000 | $1,891,000 | (est) |
| Paul Giamatti | 2013 | $1,058,000 | $1,424,000 | (est) |
| Jason Schwartzman | 2013 | $865,000 | $1,164,000 | (est) |
| Bradley Whitford | 2013 | $740,000 | $996,000 | (est) |
| Colin Farrell | 2013 | $651,000 | $877,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score79.0
RT critic review count262
Rotten Tomatoes audience score84.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating7.5
IMDb votes173,833
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2013 | $83,301,584 | $112,153,250 |
| International | 2013 | $34,566,404 | $46,538,545 |
| Worldwide | 2013 | $117,867,984 | $158,691,790 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2013 | $55,477,354 | $74,692,043 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2013 | $5,092,000 | $6,855,624 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2013 | $3,044,000 | $4,098,295 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2013 | $6,582,000 | $8,861,689 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2013 | $17,055,000 | $22,962,032 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2013 | $20,825,396 | $28,038,312 |
| Total Revenues | 2013 | $108,075,750 | $145,507,996 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2013 | $35,000,000 | $47,122,318 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2013 | $43,750,000 (est) | $58,902,898 (est) |
| Participations | 2013 | $4,323,000 | $5,820,279 |
| Residuals ? | 2013 | $3,028,000 | $4,076,754 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2013 | $5,950,000 | $8,010,794 |
| Total Expenses | 2013 | $92,051,000 | $123,933,043 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2013 | $16,024,750 | $21,574,953 |
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