Christopher Robin (2018)

A working-class family man, Christopher Robin, encounters his childhood friend Winnie-the-Pooh, who helps him to rediscover the joys of life.

Director:

Marc Forster

Writers:

Alex Ross Perry (screenplay by), Tom McCarthy (screenplay by)

Stars:

Ewan McGregor, Hayley Atwell, Bronte Carmichael

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Ewan McGregor	...	Christopher Robin
Hayley Atwell	...	Evelyn Robin
Bronte Carmichael	...	Madeline Robin
Mark Gatiss	...	Giles Winslow
Oliver Ford Davies	...	Old Man Winslow
Ronke Adekoluejo	...	Katherine Dane
Adrian Scarborough	...	Hal Gallsworthy
Roger Ashton-Griffiths	...	Ralph Butterworth
Ken Nwosu	...	Paul Hastings
John Dagleish	...	Matthew Leadbetter
Amanda Lawrence	...	Joan MacMillan
Orton O'Brien	...	Young Christopher Robin
Katy Carmichael	...	Christopher's Mother
Tristan Sturrock	...	Christopher's Father
Jasmine-Simone Charles	...	Little Girl

Storyline

An adult Christopher Robin, who is now focused on his new life, work, and family, suddenly meets his old friend Winnie the Pooh, who returns to his unforgotten childhood past to help him return to the Hundred Acre Wood and help find Pooh's lost friends.

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Plot Keywords:

winnie the pooh | live action and animation | magical realism | disney | character name in title | 

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Taglines:

Out of the Wood. Into the City.

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Genres:

Animation | Adventure | Comedy | Drama | Family | Fantasy

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Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated PG for some action

Details

Official Sites:

Official Site

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

3 August 2018 (USA)

Also Known As:

Christopher Robin

Filming Locations:

Windsor Great Park, Windsor, Berkshire, England, UK

Box Office

Budget:

$75,000,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend USA:

$24,585,139, 5 August 2018, Wide Release

Gross USA:

$58,017,410, 16 August 2018

Cumulative Worldwide Gross:

$70,414,902, 16 August 2018

Company Credits

Production Co:

2DUX²,Walt Disney Pictures

Technical Specs

Runtime:

104 min

Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital Dolby Surround 7.1

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.39 : 1

Did You Know?

Trivia

This is the very first time since Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too (1974) where Roo is voiced by a girl and not voiced by a boy.

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Quotes

Tigger: We just need a leap of faith!

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Crazy Credits

The Disney logo turns into a drawing based on Winnie-the-Pooh artist Ernest Shepard's artwork.

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Connections

References Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too (1974)

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Soundtracks

Up Down and Touch The Ground
Written by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman
Performed by Jim Cummings

User Reviews

Forget the Critics

See this movie with your kids for what it is, a charming escape from from reality for a little while. Don't over think the plot and characters like the critics are trying to do. Just get some popcorn and relax.

Oh, and the animation is excellant.