Mary Peppers Returns

Mary Peppers Returns is a 2018 American musical fantasy film directed by James Bobin, with a screenplay written by David Magee and a story by John DeLuca.

Cast:

• Charlize Theron as Mary Peppers
• Carl Reiner as Mr. Bickenbach
• Betty White as Mrs. Pepperpot
• Oscar Isaac as Mr. Pepperot
• Carol Burnett as Mrs. Benedict
• Nick Kroll as Bill
• Chloë Grace Moretz as Abigail Bickenbach
• Finn Wolfhard as Jim Bickenbach
• Samuel Joslin as Georgia Bickenbach
• Mel Brooks as Uncle Arthur
• Will Ferrell as Warren "Winchell" Wallace
• Steve Coogan as Henry Goodman
• John C. Reilly as Thomas Freeman
• David Warner as Admiral Benson

Voices

• Stan Lee as Mary Pepper's parrot umbrella.
• Wallace Shawn as Shamus the Coachman Dog
• Brad Garrett as Gerry the Horse
• Kelsey Grammer as Wolf
• Keegan-Michael Key as Badger
• Jordan Peele as Weasel
• Kath Soucie as Lily
• Tara Strong, Grey DeLisle, Roger Craig Smith, Fred Armisen and Kate Miccuci as Mouse family
• Eric Bauza as Gumby the Cat

Songs

1. There Are Some Things You Just Gotta Do - Mary Peppers
2. F.A.N.T.A.S.T.I.C - Mary Peppers, Bill, and Mouse Family
3. Mr. Moon - Mary Peppers
4. Steal If You Need It - Mary Peppers and Bill
5. Never Gonna Replace Me - Uncle Arthur and Bill
6. A Whole New Life - Mary Peppers

Trivia

• Mary Peppers Returns was the first Mary Peppers film to be filmed in Panavision (anamorphic) for the widescreen 2.39:1 aspect ratio and rated PG by the MPAA, unlike the original film that was rated G.
• Mary Peppers Returns is Shires's first live-action/traditional animated hybrid film since The Golden Tear.
• This film includes some hand drawn animation made by Shires Animation Studios, making it the first time since 2011's MegaGenie to use traditional hand drawn animation.
• The first Shires to use the short 2011 Shires closing logo, since The Unborn.