• Neverland

  • Aaron Henry
  • Hit List
  • 2011
  • Available
  • Action
  • Drama
  • Family
  • 82.1
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Market: Mon, 07 Mar 2011
AgentCharlie Ferraro (UTA)
ManagerAdam Goldworm (Aperture)
An inventive imagining of Captain Hook's origin story, where a young British seaman attempts to rescue the kidnapped love of his life from her tormentor, Peter Pan, on the dangerous fantasy island, Neverland.
As a young man tries to find his place within the streets of London, his life suddenly becomes an adventure as he pursues his lost love that is taken by a mysterious figure into the mysterious and infamous Neverland.
A handsome and earnest young street urchin embarks on a daring and fantastical adventure to rescue his true love from the villainous Peter Pan.
Film
Film, Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Family, Kids Movie, Period, Pirates, Adaptation
119
PG-13
High
M
White / European
23
Attractive
Peter Pan (1953), Peter Pan (2003), Hook, Pirates of the Caribbean, Snow White and the Huntsman, Wicked (the book/broadway musical), Star Wars (Episodes 1-3), Maleficent (in production), Alice in Wonderland (2010)
1772 - Several Hours; 1795 - A Few Months
30% 18th Century London, 70% Neverland (A fantasy island): 3 Large Estates, a Royal Yacht, a Pirate Ship, Brig, Underground Mines, Ocean, Large Oak Tree, Underground Cavern, Streets of London, Jungle, Indian Camp
In 1772: Four faeries kidnap a newborn from his parents’, a duke and duchess, estate and bring him to PETER PAN (15), a menacing, immature, narcissistic boy warrior. Peter is freaked out by the infant and rejects him and leaves him on a poor fisherman’s doorstep.

Later, the boy, JAMEY (23) and his friend STARKEY (24) are poor fishermen and amateur thieves and are caught stealing by a VICE ADMIRAL (?) of the British Royal Navy who, instead of reprimanding him, sees potential in him and offers him a job as his personal servant and seaman. Jamey then meets DELPHINE (17), the out-of-his-league, fiesty daughter of a Barrister, who he falls for. Then Pan kidnaps Delphine to become the lost boys new mom, but Jamey captures one of Pan’s faeries, Mag Mell. The Vice Admiral helps Jamey and Starkey steal a ship, gets killed in the process, and the captured faerie shows them the way to Neverland so Jamey can rescue Delphine.

A British naval ship catches up to Jamey and Starkey, followed by a Pyrate ship, led by CAPTAIN RED BEARD (40s) and his first mate SMEE (20s), which quickly destroys Jamey’s ship. In order to avoid walking the plank, Jamey tells...