Hook is a 1991 American fantasy swashbuckler adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg and written by James V. Hart and Malia Scotch Marmo. It stars Robin Williams as Peter Pan, Dustin Hoffman as Captain Hook, Julia Roberts as Tinker Bell, Bob Hoskins as Mr. Smee and Maggie Smith as Granny Wendy. It acts as a sequel to J. M. Barrie’s 1911 novel Peter and Wendy.
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Hook is a 1991 American fantasy swashbuckler adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg and written by James V. Hart and Malia Scotch Marmo. It stars Robin Williams as Peter Pan, Dustin Hoffman as Captain Hook, Julia Roberts as Tinker Bell, Bob Hoskins as Mr. Smee and Maggie Smith as Granny Wendy. It acts as a sequel to J. M. Barrie’s 1911 novel Peter and Wendy, focusing on an adult Peter Pan who has forgotten all about his childhood. Peter returns to Neverland to save his children when Captain Hook kidnaps them. Along the journey, he reclaims the memories of his past and becomes a better person. Released on December 11, 1991, Hook received mixed reviews from critics, who praised the performances, John Williams’ musical score, and production values, but criticized the screenplay and tone. Although it was a commercial success, its box office take was lower than expected. It has gained a strong cult following since its release. It also spawned merchandise, including video games, action figures, and comic book adaptations. The film was nominated in five categories at the 64th Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director. It was released in the UK on December 10, 1991. It is now considered one of the most successful animated films of all time, with a box office gross of $1.2 billion. The UK version of the film was released on December 17, 1991 and has had a worldwide gross of more than $2.3 billion.
It opened in the U.S. on December 18, 1991 with a disappointing $1,816,000. It went on to be released in Europe on December 19, 1991; the UK version on December 21, 1991 (and the US release date was December 22, 1991). It was also released in Australia on December 23, 1992, and Canada on December 24, 1992. The U.K. release date is December 27, 1993; the Australian release date on December 28, 1993 is December 29, 1993. The US release dates are December 30, 1994, and December 31, 1994 (both in Australia and Canada). The UK release dates have been changed to December 30 and January 6, 1994. The Australian release dates were changed to January 1, 1995 and January 1,. 1995. The American release dates for the UK release were changed from January 2, 1995, to February 1, 1996, and March 1, 1997. The British release dates of the US version have been moved to March 2, 1998, and April 1, 1998. The Canadian release dates date has been changed from March 1 to April 1. The United States release date has not yet been released. It will be released on April 14, 2014. The European release date will be April 1,. 2014, and the UKrelease date is April 1., 2014. It opens in the United States on April 8, 2015. The USA release date for the European release is April 2, 2015, and Europe on April 9, 2015 (and Australia on April 10, 2016).
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