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2008

Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day

Directed by Bharat Nalluri
Every woman will have her 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.

Duration

1h 32m

Released

March 7, 2008

Revenue

$16,724,933

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6.8

Rating403

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Cast18

  • Frances McDormand
  • Amy Adams
  • Lee Pace
  • Ciarán Hinds
  • Shirley Henderson
  • Mark Strong
  • Tom Payne
  • Christina Cole
  • Clare Clifford

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