Return to Never Land (2002): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Return to Never Land is a 2002 adventure fantasy film directed by Donovan Cook and Robin Budd, starring Blayne Weaver and Harriet Owen. It runs 1 hour 12 minutes and earned $115.1 million worldwide on a $20 million budget. Critics gave it 49 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.9/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 12m (72 min)
- Directors
- Donovan Cook and Robin Budd
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Buena Vista Pictures
- Budget
- $20M
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Return to Never Land About?
The premise of Return to Never Land without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
While war disrupts the world, Jane, Wendy’s daughter, finds herself unexpectedly transported to Never Land. Manipulated by Captain Hook, she is drawn into a scheme to capture Peter Pan. Joined by the Lost Boys and Tinker Bell, Jane must embrace the power of imagination and overcome her doubts to find her way back home. She will need to learn to trust in the magic of Never Land to confront Hook and save Peter.
Return to Never Land Themes & Keywords
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Return to Never Land Cast
Blayne Weaver leads the cast, with Harriet Owen. Directed by Donovan Cook and Robin Budd.
- Co-director Donovan Cook
- Co-director Robin Budd
More from Donovan Cook and Robin Budd
More films directed by Donovan Cook and Robin Budd: Max & Me, Mickey Mouse Clubhouse: Super Adventure!, Mickey Mouse Clubhouse: Minnie’s The Wizard of Dizz and Mickey Mouse Clubhouse: Mickey & Donald Have a Farm.
Return to Never Land Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Return to Never Land 49 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.9/10.
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IMDb 6.9 /10
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Metacritic 49 Metascore
User score 6.3
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TMDB 65% User score
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Return to Never Land Plot Summary
What happens in Return to Never Land from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
As the years pass since the whimsical adventures of Peter Pan, Wendy Darling, now a mature matriarch, has settled down with her husband Edward, a soldier, and together they have two children, Jane and Danny. The pressures of World War II soon send Edward off to battle, leaving Wendy to manage their young ones. In this tumultuous environment, Jane, having matured into a serious young lady, has turned her back on the enchanting world of Neverland, in stark contrast to her imaginative younger brother, Danny. With Danny’s fourth birthday approaching, Wendy learns that the family will be relocated, igniting a fierce disagreement with Jane, who is adamantly against leaving and wishes to stay behind.
Full summary
The whole story of Return to Never Land, scene by scene
Return to Never Land Box Office & Budget
Return to Never Land grossed $115.1 million worldwide on a $20 million budget, 5.8 times what it cost. $48.4 million came from the US and Canada and $66.7 million (58%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$115.1M
5.8× its budget
- US & Canada
- $48.4M
- International
- $66.7M
- Budget
- $20M
Return to Never Land Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Return to Never Land.
How Well Do You Know Return to Never Land?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Return to Never Land Also Known As
54 alternative titles, including “Peter Pan 2 - Retour au Pays Imaginaire” and “Peter Pan - Return to Never Land”.
- Also known as
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- Peter Pan 2 - Retour au Pays Imaginaire
- Peter Pan - Return to Never Land
- Tillbaka till landet Ingenstans
- פיטר פן: חזרה לארץ לעולם לא
- Peter Pan II - Return to Neverland
- 小飞侠2: 梦不落帝国
- Peter Pan ja paluu Mikä-mikä-maahan
- Peter Pan 2 - Terug naar nooitgedachtland
- Petr Pan: Návrat do Země Nezemě
- ピーター・パン2 ネバーランドの秘密
- Peter Pan - Ritorno all'isola che non c'è
- Peter Pan 2: De Volta à Terra do Nunca
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- Peter Pan 2 - Ritorno all'Isola che non c'è
- Peter Pan 2
- Peter Pan: 2 - en Regreso al país de Nunca Jamás
- 피터팬2
- Peter Pan 2 - Neue Abenteuer in Nimmerland
- 피터 팬 2; 리턴 투 네버랜드
- 피터팬 2; 리턴 투 네버랜드
- 피터팬 2: 리턴 투 네버랜드
- Πήτερ Παν 2: Επιστροφή στη χώρα του ποτέ
- Πήτερ Παν: Επιστροφή στη χώρα του ποτέ
- Peter Pan 2: Epistrofi sti Hora tou Pote
- Peter Pan: Epistrofi sti Hora tou Pote
- Ritorno all'isola che non c'è
- Peter Pan 2 : Retour au pays imaginaire
- Питер Пэн 2: Возвращение в Нетландию
- Peter Pan: Neue Abenteuer in Nimmerland
- Peter Pan i Tillbaka till landet Ingenstans
- Peter Pan em a Terra do Nunca
- Peter Pan en Regreso al País de Nunca Jamás
- Pán Péter - Visszatérés Sohaországba
- Peter Pan: Terug naar Nooitgedachtland
- Peter Pan: Tilbage til Ønskeøen
- Peter Pan i Tilbake til Drømmeland
- Piotruś Pan: Wielki powrót
- 小飞侠2：梦不落帝国
- פיטר פן 2: בחזרה לארץ לעולם לא
- Návrat do Země Nezemě
- Întoarcerea către Târâmul de niciodată
- 피터 팬 2: 리턴 투 네버랜드
- Peter Pan: De Volta à Terra do Nunca
- Peter Pan Varolmayan Ülke'de
- Πίτερ Παν: Επιστροφή στη Χώρα του Ποτέ
- Завръщане в Невърленд
- Piteris Penas Niekados šalyje
- Peter Pan 2: El regreso al país de Nunca Jamás
- Peter Pan: Návrat do Krajiny Nekrajiny
- 小飛俠 2002：飛越夢幻島
- 小飛俠2：夢不落帝國
- بيتر بان عودة إلى أرض الأحلام
- Пітер Пен: Повернення до Небувалії
- ปีเตอร์ แพน ผจญภัยท่องแดนมหัศจรรย์
- Peter Pan 2: Trở Lại Xứ Sở Never Land
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Return to Never Land FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Return to Never Land, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Return to Never Land?
Return to Never Land runs 1 hour 12 minutes (72 minutes).
When was Return to Never Land released?
Return to Never Land was released on February 15, 2002.
Who directed Return to Never Land?
Return to Never Land was directed by Donovan Cook and Robin Budd.
More films by Donovan Cook Who is in the cast of Return to Never Land?
Return to Never Land stars Blayne Weaver and Harriet Owen.
How much did Return to Never Land make at the box office?
Return to Never Land grossed $115.1 million worldwide ($48.4 million domestic, $66.7 million international) on a budget of $20 million.
How is Return to Never Land rated?
Return to Never Land has 6.9/10 on IMDb, 49 on Metacritic and 65% on TMDB.
Does Return to Never Land have a post-credit scene?
No. Return to Never Land has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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