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Nanny McPhee
Theatrical release poster
Directed by
Kirk Jones
Screenplay by
Emma Thompson
Based on
Nurse Matilda by Christianna Brand
Produced by
Lindsay Doran
Tim Bevan
Eric Fellner
Starring
Emma Thompson
Colin Firth
Angela Lansbury
Cinematography
Henry Braham
Edited by
Justin Krish
Nick Moore
Music by
Patrick Doyle
Production companies
StudioCanal[1]
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures[1]
Working Title Films[1]
Three Strange Angels[1]
Nanny McPhee Productions[1]
Distributed by
Universal Pictures (United States; International through United International Pictures) Mars Distribution (France)
Release dates
28 October 2005 (2005-10-28) (United Kingdom)
27 January 2006 (2006-01-27) (United States)
Running time
99 minutes
Countries
United Kingdom United States France
Language
English
Budget
$25 million[2]
Box office
$123.3 million[2]
Nanny McPhee is a 2005 comedy drama fantasy film based on the Nurse Matilda character by Christianna Brand. It was directed by Kirk Jones, coproduced by StudioCanal, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures, Working Title Films, Three Strange Angels, and Nanny McPhee Productions with music by Patrick Doyle, and produced by Lindsay Doran, Tim Bevan, and Eric Fellner. Set in Victorian England in the 1860s, the film stars Emma Thompson (who wrote the screenplay for the film) as Nanny McPhee, along with Colin Firth, Kelly Macdonald, Derek Jacobi, Celia Imrie, Patrick Barlow, Imelda Staunton, Thomas Sangster and Angela Lansbury.
The film was theatrically released on 28 October 2005 in the UK by United International Pictures and on 27 January 2006 in the US by Universal Pictures. Thompson also scripted the film, which is adapted from Christianna Brand's Nurse Matilda books. The filming location was Penn House Estate, Buckinghamshire, UK. A sequel, Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang, was released in 2010.
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