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Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008)

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In 1939 London, Miss Guinevere Pettigrew is a middle-aged governess who finds herself once again unfairly dismissed from her job. Without so much as severance pay, Miss Pettigrew realizes that she must--for the first time in two decades--seize the day. This she does, by intercepting an employment assignment outside of her comfort level--as "social secretary." Arriving at a penthouse apartment for the... See Full Description
Genres: Art/Foreign, Comedy, Drama and Adaptation
Running Time: 1 hr. 32 min.
Release Date: March 7th, 2008 (limited)
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for some partial nudity and innuendo.
Distributors:
Focus Features
U.S. Box Office: $12,294,036
Cast and Credits
Starring: Frances McDormand, Amy Adams, Shirley Henderson, Lee Pace, Mark Strong
Directed by: Bharat Nalluri
Produced by: Paul Webster, Stephen Garrett, Nellie Bellflower
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Critical Consensus
Critics Reviews Average Grade:   B   
Boston Globe, Wesley Morris
"It's polished-looking, yet dull." more...
C
Chicago Tribune, Michael Phillips
"A charming Cinderella story." more...
B
Entertainment Weekly, Lisa Schwarzbaum
"Adams is a peach." more...
C+
Filmcritic.com, Bill Gibron
"Harkens back to those days of ditzy heiresses, silly playboys, and suave leading men. And for the most part, it succeeds." more...
B-
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User Reviews Average Grade:  B   
They Charmed My Pants Off  by bcarmel.rm (3/8/2008)
7 out of 7 people found this review helpful
I loved every minute of this movie. It's a bubbly modern fairy tale given...Full Review
  A
I loved it.  by wilwhimsey@sbcglobal.net (3/13/2008)
6 out of 6 people found this review helpful
I thoroughly enjoyed it. The cast was eccentric and delightful... I laughed a...Full Review
  A+
Really Sweet Film  by beachjams (3/8/2008)
5 out of 5 people found this review helpful
My girlfriend and I saw this film last night and were delighted to find that...Full Review
  A-
I expected good . . . and got better  by mrfabulous_2000 (3/8/2008)
5 out of 5 people found this review helpful
The trailers for this picture are so light and screwball, I wondered what Frances...Full Review
  B+
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