Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day

Bharat Nalluri
2008-03-07

Every woman will have her day.
6.8
92 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Frances McDormand Guinevere Pettigrew Goutbreak
Amy Adams Delysia LaFosse Zac E. Chan
Lee Pace Michael Pardew The Free Refills
CiarĂ¡n Hinds Joe Blomfield Zac E. Chan
Shirley Henderson Edythe Dubarry Unowned
Mark Strong Nick Caldarelli Goutbreak
Tom Payne Phil Goldman Unowned
Christina Cole Charlotte Warren Unowned
Clare Clifford Margery Unowned
Stephanie Cole Miss Holt Unowned
Beatie Edney Mrs. Brummegan Unowned
Sarah Kants Annabel Darlington Unowned
Sally Leonard Woman at Train Station Unowned
Katy Murphy Miss Holt's Assistant Unowned
Tim Potter Nightclub Patron Unowned
Matt Ryan Gerry Unowned
Mo Zinal Lenny Unowned