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Saving Mr. Banks (2013)

Saving Mr. Banks (2013)

PG-13 125 minutes EN Comedy , Drama , History
Where her book ended, their story began.
Author P.L. Travers looks back on her childhood while reluctantly meeting with Walt Disney, who seeks to adapt her Mary Poppins books for the big screen.
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