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Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day

Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day

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Status

Released

Release Date

Mar 7, 2008

Runtime

1h 32m

Genres

Drama, Comedy, Romance

User Score

68%

Original Title

Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day

Production Companies

Focus Features, Kudos, Shine Pictures, Twins Financing, Keylight Productions

Director

Bharat Nalluri

Revenue

$16,724,933

Description

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.