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In 1939 London, Miss Guinevere Pettigrew is a middle-aged governess who finds herself once again unfairly dismissed from her job. Without so much as severance pay, Miss Pettigrew realizes that she must--for the first time in two decades--seize the day. This she does, by intercepting an employment assignment outside of her comfort level--as "social secretary." Arriving at a penthouse apartment... See Full Description
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Art/Foreign, Comedy, Drama and Adaptation |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 32 min. |
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| Release Date: |
March 7th, 2008 (limited) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 for some partial nudity and innuendo. |
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| Distributors: |
Focus Features
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$12,294,036 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B
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Boston Globe, Wesley Morris
"It's polished-looking, yet dull." more...
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C |
Chicago Tribune, Michael Phillips
"A charming Cinderella story." more...
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B |
Entertainment Weekly, Lisa Schwarzbaum
"Adams is a peach." more...
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C+ |
Filmcritic.com, Bill Gibron
"Harkens back to those days of ditzy heiresses, silly playboys, and suave leading men. And for the most part, it succeeds." more...
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B- |
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