USA / UK,
2004, 106 min
(Director's cut: 101 min, Alternative: 98 min)
Directed by:
Marc ForsterCinematography:
Roberto SchaeferComposer:
Jan A.P. KaczmarekCast:
Johnny Depp, Kate Winslet, Julie Christie, Radha Mitchell, Dustin Hoffman, Freddie Highmore, Joe Prospero, Nick Roud, Ian Hart, Kelly Macdonald (more)VOD (2)
Plots(1)
Well-known playwright James M. Barrie (Depp) finds his career at a crossroads when his latest play flops and doubters question his future. Then by chance he meets a widow (Winslet) and her four adventurous boys. Together they form a friendship that ignites the imagination needed to produce Barrie's greatest work! (official distributor synopsis)
Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 2005 - Jan A.P. Kaczmarek (Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score))
- 2005 - Best Motion Picture of the Year
- 2005 - Johnny Depp (Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role)
- 2005 - David Magee (Best Adapted Screenplay)
- 2005 - Best Achievement in Film Editing
- 2005 - Best Achievement in Production Design
- 2005 - Best Achievement in Costume Design
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)
- 2005 - Best Film
- 2005 - Marc Forster (Best Director)
- 2005 - Johnny Depp (Best Leading Actor)
- 2005 - Kate Winslet (Best Leading Actress)
- 2005 - Julie Christie (Best Supporting Actress)
- 2005 - David Magee (Best Adapted Screenplay)
- 2005 - Roberto Schaefer (Best Cinematography)
- 2005 - Jan A.P. Kaczmarek (Best Music)
- 2005 - Best Costume Design
- 2005 - Best Make Up/Hair
- 2005 - Best Production Design
Robert Awards (Danish Film Awards)
- 2006 - Marc Forster (Best American Film)
Golden Globes
- 2005 - Best Motion Picture – Drama
- 2005 - Marc Forster (Best Director)
- 2005 - David Magee (Best Screenplay)
- 2005 - Johnny Depp (Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama)
- 2005 - Jan A.P. Kaczmarek (Best Original Score)
Critics Choice Awards
- 2005 - Freddie Highmore (Best Young Actor)
- 2005 - Best Family Film
- 2005 - Best Picture
- 2005 - Marc Forster (Best Director)
- 2005 - Johnny Depp (Best Actor)
- 2005 - Kate Winslet (Best Supporting Actress)
- 2005 - David Magee (Best Writer)
The Saturn Awards
- 2005 - Johnny Depp (Best Actor)
- 2005 - Freddie Highmore (Best Young Actor/Actress)