Rotten
Disney's depersonalizing habit of putting different teams in charge of different sections of the story really shows up here.
Dave Kehr, Chicago Reader
Peter Pan
It will live in your heart forever!
1953 · 1h 17m · G
Adventure, Animation, Family, Fantasy
Directed by
Clyde Geronimi
,
Wilfred Jackson
Overview
Leaving the safety of their nursery behind, Wendy, Michael and John follow Peter Pan to a magical world where childhood lasts forever. But while in Neverland, the kids must face Captain Hook and foil his attempts to get rid of Peter for good.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
78%
Tomatometer
Fresh
A feature cartoon of enchanting quality.
Variety Staff, Variety
Fresh
Ornamented with some bright and lilting tunes, it is a lively feature-length Technicolor excursion into a world that glows with an exhilarating charm and a gentle joyousness.
TIME Magazine
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