Yahoo Web Search

  1. Florence Foster Jenkins

    Florence Foster Jenkins

    PG-132016 · Comedy drama · 1h 50m

Search results

  1. Florence Foster Jenkins (born Narcissa Florence Foster; July 19, 1868 – November 26, 1944) was an American socialite and amateur soprano who became known, and mocked, for her flamboyant performance costumes and notably poor singing ability.

  2. Aug 12, 2016 · Florence Foster Jenkins: Directed by Stephen Frears. With Meryl Streep, Hugh Grant, Simon Helberg, Rebecca Ferguson. The story of Florence Foster Jenkins, a New York heiress who dreamed of becoming an opera singer, despite having a terrible singing voice.

  3. Florence Foster Jenkins is a 2016 biographical film directed by Stephen Frears and written by Nicholas Martin and Julia Kogan. It stars Meryl Streep as Florence Foster Jenkins, a New York heiress known for her generosity and poor singing. Hugh Grant plays her manager and long-time companion, St. Clair Bayfield.

  4. Jul 20, 2016 · Fact-checking Florence Foster Jenkins revealed that as a child prodigy pianist, Florence performed at the White House when Rutherford B. Hayes was President. Did Florence's father threaten to cut her off if she didn't give up music? Yes.

  5. May 9, 2024 · Florence Foster Jenkins was an American amateur soprano, music lover, philanthropist, and socialite who gained fame for her notoriously off-pitch voice. She became a word-of-mouth sensation in the 1940s through her self-funded performances in New York City.

  6. Jul 9, 2020 · In 1944, independently wealthy socialite Florence Foster Jenkins made her Carnegie Hall debut. The rest is history.

  7. Aug 13, 2016 · In the new biopic, “Florence Foster Jenkins,” Meryl Streep plays the title role of a wealthy philanthropist with the desire — but not the talent — to be a singer. The Stephen Frears film is...

  8. The true story of Florence Foster Jenkins, the legendary New York heiress and socialite who obsessively pursued her dream of becoming a great opera singer. The voice she heard in her head was beautiful, but to everyone else it was hilariously awful.

  9. Florence Foster Jenkins. NOW ON BLU-RAY & DIGITAL HD. PG-13. Watch Trailer. LEARN MORE.

  10. Aug 11, 2016 · Directed by Stephen Frears. Biography, Comedy, Drama, Music. PG-13. 1h 51m. By Neil Genzlinger. Aug. 11, 2016. Meryl Streep will get most of the attention accorded the crowd-pleasing “Florence...

  1. People also search for