Pan (2015 film)

Pan is a 2015 American 3D fantasy actionadventure family film directed by Joe Wright, produced by Greg Berlanti, Sarah Schechter, Paul Webster, Warner Bros., Berlanti Productions and RatPacDune Entertainment, distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures with music by John Powell and written by Jason Fuchs. The film is a prequel to Scottish author J. M. Barries Peter Pan story, first staged in 1904. It stars Hugh Jackman, Garrett Hedlund, Rooney Mara, Adeel Akhtar, Nonso Anozie, Amanda Seyfried, and Levi Miller as the title character. It serves as an alternative origin story for Peter Pan and Captain Hook.

Peter Levi Miller is a young boy who is left as a baby on the steps of an orphanage in London by his mother Mary Amanda Seyfried, an establishment under the care of Mother Barnabas Kathy Burke. Several years later, during World War II, upon learning that she is hoarding food for herself, Peter and his best friend Nibs Lewis MacDougall try to steal it to distribute amongst themselves and the other orphans but they are caught. In the process, Peter finds a letter written by his mother, declaring her love and assuring Peter they will meet again in this world or another.In retaliation for the boys mischief, Mother Barnabas summons pirates who kidnap Nibs and several others. Nibs manages to jump off the pirate ship and escape but Peter does not. He is captured and taken to Neverland, a magical realm beyond space and time, where he is forced to become a slave laborer and mine for fairy dust on behalf of the ruthless pirate Blackbeard Hugh Jackman who uses it to keep himself young. Peter befriends another miner, James Hook Garrett Hedlund. After insulting Blackbeards men, Peter is forced to walk the plank, but survives by flying above the water. Blackbeard then confides with him about an old prophecy that a boy who could fly would one day kill him, but Peter refuses to believe he is that boy. ........

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