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Nanny McPhee

2005·Movie·PG·97 min·6.7(3,231)

You'll learn to love her. Warts and all.

Widower Cedric Brown hires Nanny McPhee to care for his seven rambunctious children, who have chased away all previous nannies. Taunted by Simon and his siblings, Nanny McPhee uses mystical powers to instill discipline. And when the children's great-aunt and benefactor, Lady Adelaide Stitch, threatens to separate the kids, the family pulls together under the guidance of Nanny McPhee.

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About Nanny McPhee

Nanny McPhee is a 2005 English-language fantasy, comedy and family film directed by Kirk Jones. The cast is led by Emma Thompson, Colin Firth, Kelly Macdonald. It has a runtime of 1h 37m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 3200 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Nanny McPhee was produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Three Strange Angels, and Nanny McPhee Productions and made in France and United Kingdom. It was released on October 21, 2005, and carries a PG certification. Made on a budget of about $25 million, it went on to gross $123 million worldwide.

Director
Kirk Jones
Writers
Emma Thompson
Release date
October 21, 2005
Original language
English
Age rating
PG
Status
Released
Country
France, United Kingdom
Budget
$25 million
Box office
$123 million
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Three Strange Angels, Nanny McPhee Productions
#loss of loved one#nanny#education#family relationships#widower#single father#wizard#19th century#based on young adult novel

Nanny McPhee cast & crew

Nanny McPhee was directed by Kirk Jones and written by Emma Thompson.

The cast features Emma Thompson as Nanny McPhee, Colin Firth as Mr. Brown, Kelly Macdonald as Evangeline, Thomas Brodie-Sangster as Simon, Eliza Bennett as Tora, and Jennifer Rae Daykin as Lily.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Patrick Doyle, cinematography is by Henry Braham, and it was produced by Eric Fellner and Lindsay Doran.

Is Nanny McPhee worth watching?

Nanny McPhee holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 3,231 ratings, a solidly received fantasy films.

At 1h 37m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy fantasy, comedy, and family, Nanny McPhee is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Nanny McPhee

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Cast of Nanny McPhee

Emma Thompson

Emma Thompson

Nanny McPhee

Colin Firth

Colin Firth

Mr. Brown

Kelly Macdonald

Kelly Macdonald

Evangeline

Thomas Brodie-Sangster

Thomas Brodie-Sangster

Simon

Eliza Bennett

Eliza Bennett

Tora

Jennifer Rae Daykin

Jennifer Rae Daykin

Lily

Raphaël Coleman

Raphaël Coleman

Eric

Samuel Honywood

Samuel Honywood

Sebastian

Holly Gibbs

Holly Gibbs

Christianna

Hebe Barnes

Hebe Barnes

Baby Agatha

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Zinnia Barnes

Baby Agatha

Angela Lansbury

Angela Lansbury

Aunt Adelaide

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Nanny McPhee — FAQs

Where can I watch Nanny McPhee in United States?

Nanny McPhee is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

What language is Nanny McPhee in?

Nanny McPhee is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Nanny McPhee?

Nanny McPhee runs 1 hours 37 minutes (97 minutes).

What is Nanny McPhee rated?

Nanny McPhee is rated PG. It holds a 6.7/10 audience score from 3,231 ratings.

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