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Paddington 2 is a 2017 family, comedy, and adventure film directed by Paul King. The screenplay was written by Paul King and Simon Farnaby, with David Heyman serving as producer. Production was handled by Heyday Films, StudioCanal, and WildBrain, with additional involvement from Anton Capital Entertainment. The film is based on Paddington Bear and features voice actors Ben Whishaw, Imelda Staunton, and Michael Gambon. The cast also includes Hugh Grant, Brendan Gleeson, Hugh Bonneville, and Sally Hawkins. Dario Marianelli composed the music, and Jonathan Amos edited the film.
The movie was produced in the United Kingdom and France, with filming taking place in Dublin, Little Venice, Primrose Hill, and Harrogate. The narrative is set in London. It was distributed by StudioCanal and Netflix. The film has a runtime of 103 or 104 minutes. Box office revenue figures are listed as 227,994,792 and 290,132,513, while budget estimates range from 40,000,000 to 50,000,000. Audience ratings include 7.8 on IMDb and 7.478 on TMDb.
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7.5Paddington, now happily settled with the Browns, picks up a series of odd jobs to buy the perfect present for his Aunt Lucy, but it is stolen.
Cast
- Ben Whishaw as Paddington Brown (voice)
- Sally Hawkins as Mary Brown
- Hugh Bonneville as Henry Brown
- Madeleine Harris as Judy Brown
- Samuel Joslin as Jonathan Brown
- Julie Walters as Mrs. Bird
Themes
- london, england
- based on novel or book
- sequel
- bear
- train
- based on children's book
- animals
- aging actor
- live action and animation
- candid
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Key facts
- Directed by
- Paul King
- Written by
- Paul King Simon Farnaby
- Based on
- Paddington Bear , by Michael Bond
- Produced by
- David Heyman
- Starring
- Hugh Bonneville Sally Hawkins Brendan Gleeson Julie Walters Jim Broadbent Peter Capaldi Hugh Grant Ben Whishaw
- Cinematography
- Erik Alexander Wilson
- Edited by
- Mark Everson Jonathan Amos
- Music by
- Dario Marianelli
- Production companies
- StudioCanal Heyday Films Anton Capital Entertainment
- Distributed by
- StudioCanal
- Release dates
- 5 November 2017 ( 2017-11-05 ) (London) 10 November 2017 ( 2017-11-10 ) (United Kingdom) 6 December 2017 ( 2017-12-06 ) (France)
- Running time
- 104 minutes
- Countries
- United Kingdom France Luxembourg
- Language
- English
- Budget
- $40 million
- Box office
- $290.1 million
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Encyclopedic overview
Paddington 2 is a 2017 live-action animated comedy film directed by Paul King from a screenplay written by King and Simon Farnaby. Based on the stories of Paddington Bear created by Michael Bond (to whom the film is also dedicated), it is the sequel to Paddington (2014) and the second installment in the Paddington film series. It is a British-French-Luxembourgish co-production and stars Ben Whishaw as the voice of Paddington, with Hugh Bonneville, Sally Hawkins, Brendan Gleeson, Julie Walters, Jim Broadbent, Peter Capaldi and Hugh Grant in live-action roles. It follows Paddington as he is framed and imprisoned for a burglary he did not commit. To free him, the Brown family must find the real culprit and prove his innocence.
The film was confirmed to be in development in April 2015. Principal photography began in October 2016 and ended in June 2017. It was theatrically released on 10 November 2017 in the United Kingdom and on 6 December in France, and grossed $290 million.
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