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| Release Date: |
January 27, 2006 |
| On DVD: |
May 9, 2006 |
| Genre: |
Comedy |
| Running Time: |
98 minutes |
| MPAA Rating: |
Rated PG for mild thematic elements, some rude humor and brief language. |
| Director: |
Kirk Jones |
| Writer: |
Emma Thompson |
| Cast: |
Emma Thompson, Colin Firth, Angela Lansbury, Kelly Macdonald, Thomas Sangster |
Emma Thompson, whose first screenplay won the 1995 Oscar® for Sense and Sensibility, returns to screenwriting with Nanny McPhee, a motion picture adaptation of the "Nurse Matilda" books by Christianna Brand. Thompson, the only person to have won Oscars® for both acting and writing, also plays the title role in Nanny McPhee, opposite Colin Firth, Kelly Macdonald and-in her first role for the big screen in two decades-Angela Lansbury. In this dark and witty fable, Read more
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Movie Review
Grade: B-
Now three movies into the New Year, I can now declare Nanny McPhee as the best movie of 2006, beating out both Underworld: Evolution and Glory Road. And while that might not seem like much of an accomplishment, Nanny McPhee, the new whimsical family film written by and starring Emma Thompson is definitely worthy of an audience. Although getting stuck with an unfortunate January release date, this movie exceeded my expectations. It is simple, creative, and most importantly it makes you feel good.
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User Comments & Reviews
DVD Lock up, by CBlane
May 17, 2006
Had to turn off the DVD player and restart it at the end of the movie during the wedding due to dvd locking up anyone else have this problem
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