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Saving Mr. Banks (2013) - Biographical Film
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Saving Mr. Banks (2013)

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Saving Mr. Banks (2013) is a British-American biographical drama directed by John Lee Hancock, depicting the fraught negotiations between Walt Disney and author P.L. Travers over the rights to adapt Mary Poppins into a 1964 film.

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Who plays Walt Disney and P.L. Travers in Saving Mr. Banks?

Tom Hanks plays Walt Disney and Emma Thompson plays P.L. Travers. The casting places the two negotiators at the center of the 2013 film.

Why is the film called Saving Mr. Banks?

Mr. Banks is George Banks, a character in Mary Poppins, rather than a new historical figure. Travers's arguments about the character connect the 1964 adaptation to the personal memories explored in the film.

Is Saving Mr. Banks a documentary?

No. Saving Mr. Banks is a 2013 British-American biographical drama directed by John Lee Hancock, and it dramatizes the negotiations with childhood flashbacks.

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