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Nanny McPhee

2005·Movie
1h 37min·PG
65
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6Metacritic596.4Rotten Tomatoes74%64%

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A , fantasy movie: , .

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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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.
Heartwarming Period DramaNanny Wisdom NarrativeWhimsical British CharmFamily ReconciliationGentle Social SatireCozy Winter AtmosphereJulie Andrews Iconic PerformanceClassic Children's Literature AdaptationUplifting Moral LessonsElegant Cinematography

Crew

Directed by:
Kirk Jones
Written by:
Emma Thompson, Christianna Brand
Produced by:
Tim Bevan, Lindsay Doran, Eric Fellner
Composed by:
Patrick Doyle

Sequels and Prequels

Nanny McPhee
Nanny McPhee (2005)
GoodWatch score 65
Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang
Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang (2010)
GoodWatch score 61

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Questions about Nanny McPhee

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Where can I stream Nanny McPhee?

In the United States, you can rent or buy Nanny McPhee from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It streams in 57 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Nanny McPhee worth watching?

65
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65 (IMDb 6.6, Rotten Tomatoes 74%, and Metacritic 59).

Is Nanny McPhee okay for kids?

PG

Yes: it's rated PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will Nanny McPhee make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (7 of 10) and sharp wit (6 of 10).

Can I half-watch Nanny McPhee?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Was Nanny McPhee a box office hit?

Budget$25 million
Box office$123 million

Yes: it cost about $25 million to make and earned $123 million worldwide, 4.9 times its budget.