What is Mary Poppins Returns about?
Mary Poppins returns to the Banks family and helps them evade grave dangers by taking them on magical, musical adventures.
Does it have a happy ending? (spoiler-safe)
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
A magical nanny guides children through whimsical, musical adventures, bringing heartwarming joy to their lives.
Wholesome humor. A family watch at a measured pace. Emotionally it carries some weight.
Streaming on Disney+.
Mary Poppins Returns parents guide
Nothing past what a PG promises: no swearing and nothing scary.
Rated PG, but by what is on screen our estimate is fine for any age.
- Scare
- Not scary
- Jump scares
- None noted
- Gore
- No gore
- Violence
- No real violence
- Sex and nudity
- None noted
- Language
- None noted
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Cast and crew
Directed byRob Marshall
StarringEmily Blunt, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ben Whishaw, Emily Mortimer, Pixie Davies, Nathanael Saleh
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