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Paddington

Paddington (2014)

Please look after this bear. Thank you.

Release:2014
Runtime:1h 35m
Country:France
Director:Paul King
Language:English

Genre

AdventureComedyFamily
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Keywords

London EnglandBased On Novel Or BookPeruAnthropomorphismBearBased On Children S BookfamilyTalking To Animals
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Paddington rating: IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic

IMDb7.3/10· 152K votes
Rotten Tomatoes97%
Metacritic77%
TMDb7.1/10· 4K votes

With 97% on Rotten Tomatoes, backed by 7.3/10 on IMDb and 77/100 on Metacritic, critical reception of this film has been very positive.

About Paddington

A young Peruvian bear travels to London in search of a home. Finding himself lost and alone at Paddington Station, he meets the kindly Brown family, who offer him a temporary haven.

Cast of Paddington

  • Ben Whishaw

    Ben Whishaw

    as Paddington (voice)

  • Hugh Bonneville

    Hugh Bonneville

    as Henry Brown

  • Sally Hawkins

    Sally Hawkins

    as Mary Brown

  • Madeleine Harris

    Madeleine Harris

    as Judy Brown

  • Samuel Joslin

    Samuel Joslin

    as Jonathan Brown

  • Julie Walters

    Julie Walters

    as Mrs. Bird

  • Nicole Kidman

    Nicole Kidman

    as Millicent

  • Imelda Staunton

    Imelda Staunton

    as Aunt Lucy (voice)

  • Peter Capaldi

    Peter Capaldi

    as Reginald Curry

  • Michael Gambon

    Michael Gambon

    as Uncle Pastuzo (voice)

  • Jim Broadbent

    Jim Broadbent

    as Samuel Gruber

  • Madeleine Worrall

    Madeleine Worrall

    as Agatha Clyde

Paddington facts

Budget
$55M
Box office
$334M
Collection
Paddington Collection

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Audience opinions

What the audience liked

  • •Warmth and charm appeal equally to children and adult audiences
  • •Family adventure captures practical heroism without cynicism
  • •Ensemble cast chemistry creates genuinely delightful viewing experience

What the audience disliked

  • •Sentimentality occasionally crosses into saccharine territory
  • •Plot mechanics feel predictable within children's adventure conventions
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