Finding Neverland
7.6
“Where will your imagination take you?”
During a writing slump, playwright J.M. Barrie meets a widow and her four children, all young boys—who soon become an important part of Barrie’s life and the inspiration that lead him to create his masterpiece. Peter Pan.
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Cast
23 people
Johnny Depp
Sir James Matthew Barrie
Known for
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Kate Winslet
Sylvia Llewelyn Davies
Known for
Titanic
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Julie Christie
Mrs. Emma du Maurier
Known for
Fahrenheit 451
Doctor Zhivago
Dustin Hoffman
Charles Frohman
Known for
Rain Man
Kung Fu Panda
Freddie Highmore
Peter Llewelyn Davies
Known for
The Good Doctor
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Radha Mitchell
Mary Ansell Barrie
Known for
Silent Hill
Pitch Black
Kate Maberly
Wendy
Known for
The Langoliers
The Secret Garden
Joe Prospero
Jack Llewelyn Davies
Known for
Intimacy
Nick Roud
George Llewelyn Davies
Also in
The Ghost Hunter
Luke Spill
Michael Llewelyn Davies
No other roles listed
Eileen Essell
Mrs. Snow
Known for
Duplex
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Ian Hart
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Known for
The Last Kingdom
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Marc Forster Director · David Magee Screenplay Allan Knee Author
Worldwide gross $117M · Budget $25M · United States release November 12, 2004
Box office
Budget
$25,000,000
Worldwide gross
$116,766,556
Gross vs. budget
4.7×
Production
Miramax
Production · Studio
FilmColony
Production
United States · United Kingdom
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Italy · September 4, 2004
Premiere · Venice Film Festival
United States · November 12, 2004
Limited theatrical
United States · October 1, 2025
Digital
United States
September 4, 2004 · Premiere · Telluride Film Festival
October 7, 2004 · Premiere · Mill Valley Film Festival
October 14, 2004 · Premiere · Chicago International Film Festival
October 25, 2004 · Premiere · New York City, New York
November 11, 2004 · Premiere · Los Angeles, California
December 17, 2004 · Theatrical
Argentina
February 3, 2005 · Theatrical
Australia
January 1, 2005 · Theatrical
Austria
February 10, 2005 · Theatrical
Belgium
December 29, 2004 · Theatrical
Brazil
February 4, 2005 · Theatrical
Cameroon
November 12, 2004 · Theatrical
Canada
November 19, 2004 · Theatrical
Chile
February 3, 2005 · Theatrical
Croatia
February 17, 2005 · Limited theatrical
February 24, 2005 · Theatrical
Czechia
March 3, 2005 · Theatrical
June 26, 2008 · Physical · DVD, FilmX
Denmark
February 25, 2005 · Theatrical
Egypt
March 30, 2005 · Theatrical
Estonia
March 11, 2005 · Theatrical
Finland
March 4, 2005 · Theatrical
France
February 5, 2005 · Premiere · Villeurbanne British and Irish Film Festival
February 23, 2005 · Theatrical
Germany
February 10, 2005 · Theatrical
Greece
October 5, 2004 · Premiere · Athens Panorama European Film Festival
February 18, 2005 · Theatrical
Hong Kong SAR China
February 3, 2005 · Theatrical
Hungary
February 24, 2005 · Theatrical
August 31, 2005 · Physical · DVD
Iceland
January 14, 2005 · Theatrical
India
January 28, 2005 · Theatrical
Indonesia
May 11, 2021 · Physical · DVD
Ireland
October 29, 2004 · Theatrical
Israel
September 30, 2004 · Premiere · Haifa Film Festival
January 6, 2005 · Theatrical
Italy
February 4, 2005 · Theatrical
Japan
January 15, 2005 · Theatrical
Kazakhstan
April 15, 2005 · Theatrical
Kuwait
March 24, 2005 · Theatrical
Latvia
March 11, 2005 · Theatrical
Lithuania
March 18, 2005 · Theatrical
Mexico
February 11, 2005 · Theatrical
Netherlands
December 9, 2004 · Theatrical
New Zealand
January 13, 2005 · Theatrical
Norway
December 26, 2004 · Theatrical
Panama
February 25, 2005 · Theatrical
Peru
February 17, 2005 · Digital
Philippines
April 13, 2005 · Theatrical
Poland
February 4, 2005 · Theatrical
Portugal
December 30, 2004 · Theatrical
Romania
April 22, 2005 · Theatrical
Russia
February 17, 2005 · Theatrical
Singapore
January 27, 2005 · Theatrical
Slovakia
July 7, 2005 · Theatrical
South Africa
February 18, 2005 · Theatrical
South Korea
February 25, 2005 · Theatrical
Spain
December 8, 2004 · Premiere · Festival Internacional de Cinema de Catalunya
February 11, 2005 · Theatrical
Sweden
March 11, 2005 · Theatrical
Switzerland
January 20, 2005 · Theatrical · German
February 4, 2005 · Theatrical · Italian
February 23, 2005 · Theatrical · French
Taiwan
February 18, 2005 · Theatrical
Thailand
February 10, 2005 · Theatrical
Türkiye
February 18, 2005 · Theatrical
United Arab Emirates
March 2, 2005 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
October 17, 2004 · Premiere · London
October 28, 2004 · Premiere · Leeds International Film Festival
October 29, 2004 · Theatrical
Uruguay
January 28, 2005 · Theatrical
Venezuela
January 28, 2005 · Theatrical
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