Paddington in Peru
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| Directed by | Dougal Wilson |
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| Based on | Paddington Bear by Michael Bond |
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| Cinematography | Erik Wilson |
| Edited by | Úna Ní Dhonghaíle |
| Music by | Dario Marianelli |
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Running time | 106 minutes |
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| Language | English |
| Budget | $75–90 million |
| Box office | $209.5 million |
Paddington in Peru is a 2024 live-action animated adventure comedy film directed by Dougal Wilson and written by Mark Burton, Jon Foster, and James Lamont. It is the third installment in the Paddington film series, which are based on the Paddington stories by Michael Bond. The film stars Hugh Bonneville, Emily Mortimer, Julie Walters, Olivia Colman, Antonio Banderas and Ben Whishaw as the voice of Paddington. The film sees the Brown family travelling through the Peruvian jungle to find Paddington's aunt Lucy.
The film entered development in February 2021, and the title Paddington in Peru was announced in June 2022. It is the feature film debut of Wilson. Principal photography took place between July and October 2023, in the United Kingdom, Colombia and Peru.
Paddington in Peru was released in cinemas in the United Kingdom by StudioCanal on 8 November 2024, and received positive reviews from critics. A fourth film is in development.