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From: Chicago Sun-Times
Date: 19910313
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PETER PAN GROWS UP: The little boy who never wanted to grow up will do just that in Steven Spielberg's "Hook," with Robin Williams starring as an adult Peter Pan, Julia Roberts as Tinkerbell and Dustin Hoffman as Captain Hook. Based on characters created by Sir James M. Barrie in the classic children's story, "Hook" also features Bob Hoskins as Hook's companion, Smee, and Maggie Smith as Wendy Darling, now in her 90s and who has devoted her life to homeless children. In "Hook," an adult Peter Pan must return to Neverland to rescue his own children from Captain Hook. The movie is scheduled for ...

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