Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day

About 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.

Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day is a 2008 comedy romance film directed by Bharat Nalluri. At 92 minutes long, it arrived in March 2008.

The film is filed under england, love affair, pianist, and jazz singer or musician. It is adapted from a novel.

Frances McDormand stars as Guinevere Pettigrew, Amy Adams as Delysia LaFosse, Lee Pace as Michael Pardew, and Ciarán Hinds as Joe Blomfield. The screenplay is by David Magee and Simon Beaufoy. Produced by Kudos.

Shoot the Piano Player, Bridget Jones's Diary, and Mary Poppins make useful companions to Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day, all filed under jazz club. TMDB voters put it at 6.8 out of 10 across 436 votes and it carries a PG-13 rating.