Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day

 (2008)

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User Reviews

pleasant story
Oct 31, 2008
jjones10422003 - yahoo.com
Not particularly original, but a sweet story with a bit of humor. Worth watching, but not something I will remember much about in a few weeks.... Full review
Fairy Fantasy
Oct 04, 2008
cheek_checker_1964 - yahoo.com
What a warm wimsically enchanted story about one woman helping another find true love! This is a great film about finding the right man and learning lessons from others!Excellent Movie!... Full review
Highly recommend it to my friends
Sep 07, 2008
antonne - yahoo.com
I love the script and the production and even the editing - perfect! You should have a keen eye and a good memory of all the characters for some 'flashback' references........ Full review
Love this !
Aug 24, 2008
wong_ngasze - yahoo.com
francis mcdormand and ciaran hinds are just great! amy adams is fabulous as well. love the story. made me cry.... Full review
Delightful Movie!
Aug 23, 2008
judibr1 - yahoo.com
I found this movie charming! Frances McDormand's acting was superb. The sets and wardrobes were expertly done. A bit contrived...but the story did have a moral point.... Full review
Something missing
Aug 08, 2008
joe_hagger - yahoo.com
Amy Adams was great but Frances McDormand didn't quite fit the part and something was missing that I couldn't quite put my finger on.... Full review
Wow
Jun 27, 2008
aveman95 - yahoo.com
This movie was amazing i loved the whole story effect amy adams was truly good (and a good come back from enchanted) so yes if you can go see thismovie i loved it... Full review
'Miss Pettigrew' is a wonderful 'Day' at the movie
Jun 21, 2008
crsbush18 - yahoo.com
Everything a movie a should be of its type.Wonderfully appealing performances from Frances McDormand and Amy Adams.The sets and costumes are gorgeous to behold,and the cinematography only helps add to the beauty.The story is good as well,despite the fact that its... Full review
I expected good . . . and got better
May 28, 2008
mrfabulous_2000 - yahoo.com
The trailers for this picture are so light and screwball, I wondered what Frances McDormand was doing in it. But it turned out to be a really good melding of comedy and sentimentality. McDormand is spot on, to take a term... Full review
Decent Plot
May 17, 2008
annasipp - yahoo.com
description read really well and tempting. I look forward to see if it plays as well as it reads. Blah blah blah bla bla bl b... Full review

Critics Reviews

| Oct 13, 2008
MSNBC
'Miss Pettigrew Lives For A Day': A cerebral film with good humour! But with actors like Oscar winner Frances McDormand and the upcoming young actress Amy Adams giving some wonderful performances, this film is bound to be liked by audiences. ... Full Review
| Oct 11, 2008
Screen India
However, that wouldn't be doing justice to this "satire" on the fashionable set. While both the wide-eyed, luminous Adams and the scene-stealer McDormand are examples of great casting, Hindas and other actors who fill in the picture are equally subtle, especially Shirley Henderson in the role of a cold salon owner. ... Full Review
| Oct 11, 2008
NowRunning
But with actors like Oscar winner Frances McDormand and the upcoming young actress Amy Adams giving some wonderful performances, this film is bound to be liked by audiences. It's the great acting that makes these transitions in emotions believable. ... Full Review
| Oct 11, 2008
NowRunning
But with actors like Oscar winner Frances McDormand and the upcoming young actress Amy Adams giving some wonderful performances, this film is bound to be liked by audiences. It's the great acting that makes these transitions in emotions believable. ... Full Review
| Oct 11, 2008
Newstrack India, India
cerebral film with good humour For those looking for something light, yet cerebral with a little heart, 'Miss Pettigrew Lives For A Day' will prove to be time and money well spent. The surprise in this movie might just be Amy Adams. ... Full Review

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September 14, 2008 -- "Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day" is a winning romantic comedy set in London just before World War II. Frances McDormand ("North Country") stars as Miss Guinevere Pettigrew, a straight-as-an-arrow minister's daughter whose common sense and... ... Full Article

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