Paddington
2014 · Movie · PG · 95 min · ★ 7.1 · 87% critics
A young bear from Peru travels to London looking for a place to call home, but ends up lost at a busy station. He’s taken in by the kind Brown family as an unexpected problem builds around his arrival.
Based on Paddington Bear
Also known as Paddington Bear
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Details
- Years
- 2014
- Release date
- 2014-11-24
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Critic score
- 87/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.1/10 (4,246 votes)
- Box office
- $282,377,683
- Budget
- $55,000,000
About
You’ll like this if you want a cozy, laugh-filled family adventure with a big heart and plenty of sight gags; Not for you if you dislike slapstick chaos or want a more complex, gripping plot like The Jungle Book.
Pros: warm family heart; lots of slapstick; charming lead | Cons: plot can feel simple; villain elements uneven; some uninspired child stereotypes
Themes
- london, england
- based on novel or book
- peru
- anthropomorphism
- bear
- based on children's book
- family
- talking to animals
- children's book
- taxidermist
- moving to a city
- live action and animation
- +6 more
Awards & recognition
- BAFTA's Children & Young People Award - Feature Film · 2015
Cast & crew
Ben Whishaw
as Paddington (voice)
Hugh Bonneville
as Henry Brown
Sally Hawkins
as Mary Brown
Madeleine Harris
as Judy Brown
Samuel Joslin
as Jonathan Brown
Julie Walters
as Mrs. Bird
Nicole Kidman
as Millicent
Imelda Staunton
as Aunt Lucy (voice)
Peter Capaldi
as Reginald Curry
Michael Gambon
as Uncle Pastuzo (voice)
Directed by Paul King