Frances McDormand
Miss Pettigrew
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A 2008 romantic comedy film based on Winifred Watson's novel, starring Frances McDormand and Amy Adams. It follows a day in the life of a governess who becomes a social secretary for a singer-actress and gets involved in her love affairs.
Mar 7, 2008 · Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day. Guinevere Pettigrew, a middle-aged London governess, finds herself unfairly dismissed from her job. An attempt to gain new employment catapults her into the glamorous world and dizzying social whirl of an American actress and singer, Delysia Lafosse.
- (30K)
- Comedy, Romance
- Bharat Nalluri
- 2008-03-07
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day. Buy Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day on Fandango at Home. It's 1939 and governess Guinevere Pettigrew finds herself out of work and on the bread line.
- (152)
- Bharat Nalluri
- PG-13
- Frances Mcdormand
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.
- (427)
- Bharat Nalluri
- PG-13
- 16
A comedy romance film based on the novel by Winifred Watson. Watch a governess in 1938 experience glamour and romance in the home of an actress.
- 91 min
In the 1939-set romantic tale, Miss Guinevere Pettigrew (Academy Award winner Frances McDormand), a middle-aged London ... A sophisticated and heartfelt comedy.
- 3 min
- 90.7K
- Focus Features
A comedy about a middle-aged governess who becomes a social secretary for a glamorous singer in 1939 London. She helps Delysia with her love life and career, while also meeting a potential suitor of her own.
