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Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day

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.
2008
92 min
6.8
Drama / Comedy / Romance
Genres
Drama / Comedy / Romance
Runtime
92 min
Year
2008
Director
Bharat Nalluri
Writers
Simon Beaufoy, David Magee, Winifred Watson
Studio
Focus Features

Top Billed 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
Clare Clifford
Clare Clifford
Margery
Stephanie Cole
Stephanie Cole
Miss Holt

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