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Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008)
description written by member Zara:
A sophisticated and heartfelt comedy. In the 1939-set romantic tale, Miss Guinevere Pettigrew (Academy Award winner Frances McDormand), 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 (Academy Award nominee Amy Adams). Within minutes, Miss Pettigrew finds herself swept into a heady high-society milieu - and, by the end of the day, discovers her own romantic destiny.
| Release Date: | March 7th, 2008 |
| MPAA Rating: | PG-13 |
| Running Time: | 92 minutes |
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| Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day Movie Review by Karma (8/17/2008) |
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This is a really sweet movie. While Amy Adams is a bit over the top at the beginning, Frances McDormand is brilliant. (I'm just left wondering how she can drink that much on an empty stomach when she's a novice drinker!)
Lee Pace is also yummy in this film (those who miss him from PUSHING DAISIES can get their fix...
(complete Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day review by Karma)
| Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day Movie Review by Jarrod (3/10/2008) |
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'Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day' is a winning and charming comedy, mainly because it features two wonderful and delightful actresses, Amy Adams and Frances McDormand, a combination that is virtually unbeatable, especially in the wake of Junebug and Enchanted, both of which have greatly increased interest in the pretty and...
(complete Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day review by Jarrod)
| Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day Movie Review by MissMovieFan (3/8/2008) |
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Academy Award winner Frances McDormand is Miss Pettigrew, a middle-aged governess who finds herself unfairly fired from her job over a personality clash with her employer. Penniless and desperate, Miss Pettigrew lies her way into the employ of an ambitious American actress and singer, Delysia Lafosse (Amy Adams) finding...
(complete Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day review by MissMovieFan)
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