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  1. 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.

  2. Mar 7, 2008 · Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day: Directed by Bharat Nalluri. With Amy Adams, David Alexander, Clare Clifford, Christina Cole. Guinevere Pettigrew, a middle-aged London governess, finds herself unfairly dismissed from her job.

  3. 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.

  4. A sophisticated and heartfelt comedy. In the 1939-set romantic tale, Miss Guinevere Pettigrew (Academy Award winner Frances McDormand), a middle-aged London ...

  5. Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day is a delightful charming 1938 novel about woman on the brink of destitution whose life is transformed by serendipity. Miss Pettigrew (40) is sent on a last chance employment assignment by her agency after receiving complaints about her skill as a governess.

  6. A 1999 period comedy starring Amy Adams and Frances McDormand as a governess and a singer in 1939 London. See critics' reviews, ratings, trailer, cast and watchlist options for this movie.

  7. A middle-aged governess becomes a social secretary for a glamorous singer in 1939 London and helps her with her love life and career. She also meets a potential suitor and faces the looming threat of war.