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Peter Pan & Wendy

Seen it?

2023 | 106 min | Family, Fantasy, Action, Adventure

Weeknight Watch

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With a lukewarm 5.4 out of 10 from audiences and soft box office, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for fantasy fans, action fans and families. If you loved Peter Pan or Beauty and the Beast, start here. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
The mood
Feel-good.
The pace
Fast-moving, at 1 hr 46 min.
What might put you off
  • Rated PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
  • Audiences were cooler on it than critics.

Wendy Darling, a young girl afraid to leave her childhood home behind, meets Peter Pan, a boy who refuses to grow up. Alongside her brothers and a tiny fairy, Tinker Bell, she travels with Peter to the magical world of Neverland. There, she encounters an evil pirate captain, Captain Hook, and embarks on a thrilling adventure that will change her life forever.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsSolid

    64% on Rotten Tomatoes, 61 on Metacritic

  • AudiencesBelow par

    5.4 out of 10

  • AwardsBelow par

    1 win and 4 nominations from smaller awards and festivals

  • Reach & staying powerBelow par

    Streaming release that reached a modest audience

  • Buzz & cultural impactSolid

    About 226K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by David Lowery

  • Alexander MolonyPeter Pan
  • Ever AndersonWendy Darling
  • Jude LawJames Hook
  • Yara ShahidiTinker Bell
  • Alyssa WapanatâhkTiger Lily
  • Jim GaffiganSam "Smee" Smiegel
  • Joshua Blue PickeringJohn Darling
  • Jacobi JupeMichael Darling
  • Alan TudykGeorge Darling
  • Molly ParkerMary Darling