Saving Mr. Banks

Saving Mr. Banks2013

Stars: Emma Thompson, Tom Hanks, Annie Rose Buckley, Colin Farrell
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama
Rating: PG-13
Runtime: 125 minutes

Saving Mr. Banks is a 2013 period drama film directed by John Lee Hancock from a screenplay written by Kelly Marcel and Sue Smith. Centered on the development of the 1964 film Mary Poppins, the film stars Emma Thompson as author P. L. Travers and To… more »



P.L. Travers:
My point is that, unlike yourself, Mary Poppins is the very enemy of whimsy and sentiment. She's truthful. She doesn't sugarcoat the darkness in the world that these children will eventually, inevitably come to know. She prepares them for it. She deals in honesty. One must clean one's room, it will magically do it by itself! This entire script is flim-flam! Where is its heart? Where is its reality? Where... is the gravitas? [She throws the script out the window]

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