Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day(2008)
Every woman will have her day.
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day Synopsis
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.
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008) is a drama, comedy and romance film directed by Bharat Nalluri, released on March 7, 2008 with a runtime of 1h 32m. It stars Frances McDormand, Amy Adams, Lee Pace and Ciarán Hinds. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 429 ratings.
- Director:
- Bharat Nalluri
- Writers:
- Simon Beaufoy, David Magee, Winifred Watson
- Producers:
- Stephen Garrett, Nellie Bellflower
- Cinematographer:
- John de Borman
- Composer:
- Paul Englishby
- Production:
- Focus Features, Kudos, Shine Pictures, Twins Financing, Keylight Productions
- Revenue:
- $16,724,933
- Status:
- Released
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008) Trailer
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Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day Videos & Clips
Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day.
Official Trailer
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Delysia Must Make a Choice
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Delysia Needs Love Advice
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Can You Ever Forgive Me?
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Michael Wins Delysia’s Heart
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"Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day" - Featurette
Featurette
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day Cast & Crew
Main cast
Frances McDormand
as Guinevere Pettigrew
Amy Adams
as Delysia LaFosse
Lee Pace
as Michael Pardew
Ciarán Hinds
as Joe Blomfield
Shirley Henderson
as Edythe Dubarry
Mark Strong
as Nick Caldarelli
Tom Payne
as Phil Goldman
Christina Cole
as Charlotte Warren
Clare Clifford
as Margery
Stephanie Cole
as Miss Holt
Beatie Edney
as Mrs. Brummegan
Sarah Kants
as Annabel Darlington
Key crew
Directed by Bharat Nalluri, written by Simon Beaufoy, David Magee and Winifred Watson, produced by Stephen Garrett and Nellie Bellflower.
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Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 429 ratings.
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Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day online?
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Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day?
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The main cast of Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008) includes Frances McDormand, Amy Adams, Lee Pace, Ciarán Hinds and Shirley Henderson. The film was directed by Bharat Nalluri. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day released?
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Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day was released on March 7, 2008 and runs for 1h 32m.
Is Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day worth watching?
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Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 429 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, comedy and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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