

Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
2008 · Movie · 1h 32m · PG-13
DramaComedyRomance
"Every woman will have her day."
Overview
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.
Ratings
IMDb
7/10
Rotten Tomatoes
77%
Metacritic
63/100
Key crew
- Bharat NalluriDirector
- Paul EnglishbyOriginal Music Composer
- Simon BeaufoyScreenplay
- David MageeScreenplay
Cast
- Frances McDormandGuinevere Pettigrew
- Amy AdamsDelysia LaFosse
- Lee PaceMichael Pardew
- Ciarán HindsJoe Blomfield
- Shirley HendersonEdythe Dubarry
- Mark StrongNick Caldarelli
- Tom PaynePhil Goldman
- Christina ColeCharlotte Warren
- Clare CliffordMargery
- Stephanie ColeMiss Holt
- Beatie EdneyMrs. Brummegan
- Sarah KantsAnnabel Darlington
Stills
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Themes
london, englandbased on novel or bookenglandjazz singer or musicianjazz clublove affairpianistgovernesshigh fashioneve of world war ii











