Peter Pan is a 2003 fantasy adventure film directed by P.J. Hogan and based on J.M. Barrie's play Peter Pan, or The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up. It was released on November 22, 2003 in Australia, December 24, 2003 in the United Kingdom and December 25, 2003 in the United States and Canada. Universal Pictures distributed the film in North America, while Columbia Pictures distributed it internationally and on North American television.