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Mary Poppins

Mary Poppins

1964
G
139 min
Comedy Family Fantasy

Plot Summary

When Jane and Michael Banks are faced with the prospect of a new nanny, they are pleasantly surprised by the arrival of the magical Mary Poppins. Embarking on a series of fantastical adventures with he and her Cockney performer friend, Bert, they try to pass on some of her sunny attitude to their preoccupied parents.

7.8
IMDb Rating
97%
Rotten Tomatoes
88
Metacritic
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Ratings & Reviews

7.8
IMDb Rating
97%
Rotten Tomatoes
88
Metacritic

Technical Details

139 min
Runtime
18 Jun 1965
Release Date
G
Content Rating
Movie
Content Type
1964
Year
Genres
Comedy Family Fantasy

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User Reviews

CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

7.0/10
Recent

I don't think I'd ever actually watched this film all the way through before, but it is well worth it. "Jane" (Karen Dotrice) and brother "Michael" (Matthew Garber) are ploughing through their nannies with Von Trapp style enthusiasm when father "George" (David Tomlinson) decides to wrest control of the recruitment process from suffragette wife "Winnifred" (Glynis Johns) to hopefully find a more permanent solution. They come up with the text for an advertisement in "The Times". Meantime, the chil...

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Andre Gonzales

Andre Gonzales

9.0/10
Recent

Of course everyone knows Mary Poppins. Loved it growing up. My family loves it now. I also still love this movie. I always will. Classic!

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DanDare

DanDare

4.0/10
Recent

Set in Edwardian London, Jane and Michael Banks are two children in a middle class London suburb. Their parents are distant from the children and each nanny they employ leaves in exasperation after the chaos the children cause. The children's father is a banker who is cold towards them and their mother is too busy with the suffragette movement.They want the perfect nanny and in a sudden gust of wind, Mary Poppins drops by. She possesses magical powers such as a bottomless handbag. Mary Poppin...

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