Hook

Peter Banning is a 40-year-old acquisitions attorney who has forgotten how to let the child within himself take flight. When his children are kidnapped by his old nemesis, Captain Hook, he is forced to fight his fears and make a fantastic return to Neverl.

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Corporate Authors: Tri-Star Pictures, Amblin Entertainment (Firm), Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Spielberg, Steven, 1946-, Hart, Jim V., Marmo, Malia Scotch, Hoffman, Dustin, 1937-, Williams, Robin, 1951-2014, Roberts, Julia, 1967-, Hoskins, Bob, Williams, John, 1932-, Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937
Format: Videos DVD
Language:English
Published: Culver City, CA : Columbia TriStar Home Video, c2000.
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Summary:Peter Banning is a 40-year-old acquisitions attorney who has forgotten how to let the child within himself take flight. When his children are kidnapped by his old nemesis, Captain Hook, he is forced to fight his fears and make a fantastic return to Neverl.
Item Description:Based upon the original stageplay and books by J.M. Barrie.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1991.
With production notes, interactive menus, talent files, theatrical trailers and scene selections.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (142 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD Dolby stereo surround.
Audience:MPAA rating: PG.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Dean Cundey; production design, Norman Garwood; editor, Michael Kahn; music, John William.
ISBN:0767836324
Author Notes:Robin McLaurin Williams was born in Chicago, Illinois on July 21, 1951. He studied acting at the Juilliard School. He was an actor and comedian, who appeared in both television shows and feature films. His television shows included Mork and Mindy and The Crazy Ones. He starred in numerous films including Popeye, Good Morning, Vietnam, Dead Poets Society, The Fisher King, Awakenings, Aladdin, Mrs. Doubtfire, Patch Adams, Bicentennial Man, Insomnia, Night at the Museum, Lee Daniels' The Butler, Merry Friggin' Christmas, and Boulevard. He won an Oscar in 1998 for Good Will Hunting.

He also appeared in stand-up comedy specials like Robin Williams: An Evening at the Met and in an annual series of HBO telethons for Comic Relief, a charity organization that helps homeless people and others in need. In 2011, he made his acting debut on Broadway in Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo. He suffered from drug and alcohol addiction in the past and was currently battling severe depression. He died of a suspected suicide due to asphyxia on August 11, 2014 at the age of 63.

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