Comedy Family Fantasy Mary Poppins Collection

Mary Poppins

Name: Mary Poppins
Director: Robert Stevenson
Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Released: 1964-01-01
Duration: 139 min
Rating: 7.6
Cast: Julie Andrews, Dick Van Dyke, David Tomlinson, Glynis Johns, Hermione Baddeley

1964Dir. Robert Stevenson2h 19m

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Runtime2h 19m

Released1964

Budget$4.7M

Box office$103.1M

DirectorRobert Stevenson

About This Movie

Mary Poppins is a delightful blend of live-action and animation, showcasing some impressive practical effects that are a real treat for the eyes. The pacing flows nicely from whimsical musical numbers to more serious moments about family and connection. Julie Andrews, with her enchanting voice, is just spot-on as the titular nanny, bringing a unique charm to the role. Dick Van Dyke's energetic performance adds a fun layer, especially with those memorable dance sequences. The film has this lovely Edwardian London atmosphere, making you feel like you’ve stepped back in time. The songs stick with you too, though I'd argue some are more enjoyable than others. It’s all about that blend of magic and reality, helping the kids—and their dad—find joy in life again.

Released by Disney on August 27, 1964.Innovative blend of live-action and animation.Julie Andrews won an Oscar for her performance.Features memorable songs by the Sherman Brothers.