Movie poster for Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
TMDb Rating
6.8/10

412 verified votes

Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008)

DramaComedyRomance
92 min

"Every woman will have her day."

Plot Summary

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.

Director

Bharat Nalluri

Top Cast

Frances McDormandAmy AdamsLee PaceCiarán HindsShirley Henderson

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