Hook, directed by Steven Spielberg, is a movie based on the the classic novel Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie. The film explores what happens when Peter Banning, a grown-up Peter Pan played by Robin Williams, returns to Neverland.
Plot Summary
Peter Banning, who is really Peter Pan, is a successful lawyer with a wife and two children. His children are kidnapped by Captain Hook while the family is visiting Wendy Darling in London. With the help of Tinkerbell and the Lost Boys, Peter returns to Neverland and battles Hook for the return of his children.
Cast
- Dustin Hoffman as Captain James Hook
- Robin Williams as Peter Banning/Peter Pan
- Julia Roberts as Tinkerbell
- Bob Hoskins as Smee
- Maggie Smith as Wendy Darling
Quotes
"“You know that place between sleep and awake? That place where you still remember dreaming? That’s where I’ll always love you, Peter Pan. That’s where I’ll be waiting."--TinkerbellPopped Density: Hook (1991) (September 14, 2008)