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Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
DramaComedyRomance

MISS PETTIGREW LIVES FOR A DAY

"Every woman will have her day."

20081h 32m6.8 TMDb

Directed by Bharat Nalluri

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London, England, on the eve of World War II. Guinevere Pettigrew, a strict governess who is unable to keep a job, is fired again. Lost in the hostile city, a series of fortunate circumstances lead her to meet Delysia LaFosse, a glamorous and dazzling American jazz singer whose life is a chaos ruled by indecision, a continuous battle between love and fame.

Cast

Frances McDormand

Frances McDormand

Guinevere Pettigrew

Amy Adams

Amy Adams

Delysia LaFosse

Lee Pace

Lee Pace

Michael Pardew

Ciarán Hinds

Ciarán Hinds

Joe Blomfield

Shirley Henderson

Shirley Henderson

Edythe Dubarry

Mark Strong

Mark Strong

Nick Caldarelli

Tom Payne

Tom Payne

Phil Goldman

Christina Cole

Christina Cole

Charlotte Warren

Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion8.1
Complexity6.5
Humor7
Realism6.6
Action5
Darkness3.9

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • fans of character-driven stories
  • viewers looking for a fun, witty watch
  • fans of emotional, heartfelt storytelling

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action

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