Miss Pettigrew Lives for a DayOverview and Synopsis

  • Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
  • Opened March 7, 2008 | Runtime:1 hr. 32 min.
  • PG-13
    some partial nudity and innuendo
  • In 1939 London, Miss Guinevere Pettigrew (Frances McDormand) is a middle-aged governess who finds herself once again unfairly dismissed from her job. Without so much as severance pay, Miss Pettigrew realizes that she must – for the first time in Read More
  • Cast: Frances McDormand, Amy Adams, Lee Pace, Ciarán Hinds, Shirley Henderson
  • Director: Bharat Nalluri
  • Genres: Romantic Comedy, Period Film, Comedy

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  • Amy Adams and Lee Pace in "Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day."
  • Frances McDormand in "Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day."
  • Amy Adams in "Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day."

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  • Actress Amy Adams at the N.Y. premiere of "Miss Pettigrew Lives For A Day."
  • Actor Lee Pace at the N.Y. premiere of "Miss Pettigrew Lives For A Day."
  • Musician Rufus Wainwright at the N.Y. premiere of "Miss Pettigrew Lives For A Day."

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  • Failed to Deliver
    by karensaucedo

    I love Francis McDormand. The clothes and atmosphere of the trailer had me expecting so much more than this movie delivered. I felt very let down....Read More

  • I was surprised with this movie.
    by Nacho Baggo

    MacDormand does a good "rags" character in this fun film. It has a campiness to it, but the broadway feel is enjoyable. It is funny and the triumphs with heartwarming. I am very critical of musical...Read More

  • Great fun
    by Dr_FeelGood

    Superb acting....Read More

  • LOVED IT!!
    by pytljc

    I love the era ... great music!! Wonderful Cinderella story! I highly recommend!...Read More

Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day Critic Reviews

  • "Adams and McDormand's performances and winning chemistry are the heart and soul of this screwball comedy..." USA Today

    - Claudia Puig

  • "...eventually builds enough steam to pay off emotionally." Variety

    - Todd McCarthy

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