Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008)

7.0PG-1391 min

2008 film by Bharat Nalluri

Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day is a 2008 romantic comedy film directed by Bharat Nalluri, starring Frances McDormand and Amy Adams. The screenplay by David Magee and Simon Beaufoy is based on the 1938 novel of the same name by Winifred Watson.

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What is Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day about?
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008) — War threatens London as Miss Pettigrew, a destitute governess, filches a client's card from her agency and presents herself at the door. A singer named Delysia Lafosse wants a social secretary as she seeks a West End role by sleeping with a feckless producer in the bed of Nick, a
Is Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day based on a true story?
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Is Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day scary?
Content rating: PG-13. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.