Hyde Park On Hudson(2012)

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Synopsis

In June 1939, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and his wife, Eleanor, host the King and Queen of England for a weekend at the Roosevelt home at Hyde Park on Hudson in upstate New York in the first-ever visit of a reigning English monarch to America. With Britain facing imminent war with Germany, the Royals are desperately looking to FDR for support. But international affairs must be juggled with the complexities of FDR's domestic establishment, as wife, mother and mistresses all conspire to make the royal weekend an unforgettable one. Seen through the eyes of Daisy, Franklin's neighbor and intimate, the weekend will produce not only a special relationship between two great nations, but, for Daisy, a deeper understanding of the mysteries of love and friendship.
In June 1939, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and his wife, Eleanor, host the King and Queen of England for a weekend at the Roosevelt home at Hyde Park on Hudson in upstate New York in the first-ever visit of a …
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In Theaters

  • December 7, 2012

MPAA Rating

R (for for brief sexuality)

Genres

Drama, Adaptation, Period, Romance

Run Time

1 hour 35 minutes

Distributors

Focus Features

Box Office

$6,367,780

Also Known As

  • Hyde Park-on-Hudson

Production Status

Released

Produced In

United States

Directors

CAST

Bill Murray

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Laura Linney

Margaret Suckley

Samuel West

King George VI

Olivia Colman

Queen Elizabeth

Olivia Williams

Eleanor Roosevelt
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