Nanny McPhee

Oct 21, 2005

1h 37m

★ 6.7

You'll learn to love her. Warts and all.

Overview

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.

Genres

Fantasy

Comedy

Family

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Three Strange Angels

Nanny McPhee Productions

Working Title Films

StudioCanal

Universal Pictures

Nanny McPhee Trailers

Cast

Nanny McPhee

Emma Thompson

Mr. Brown

Colin Firth

Evangeline

Kelly Macdonald

Simon

Thomas Brodie-Sangster

Tora

Eliza Bennett

Lily

Jennifer Rae Daykin

Eric

Raphaël Coleman

Sebastian

Samuel Honywood

Christianna

Holly Gibbs

Baby Agatha

Hebe Barnes

Baby Agatha

Zinnia Barnes

Aunt Adelaide

Angela Lansbury

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