A fun bit of confection. Adams and McDormand are a delight to watch. The sense of pre-war London is well done. Overall this is a charming, delightfully entertaining film with wonderful performances and a sharp script.
Leonard Maltin/Plot synopsis:
Guinevere Pettigrew, a middle-aged London governess, finds herself unfairly dismissed from her job. An attempt to gain new employment catapults her into the glamorous world and dizzying social whirl of an American actress and singer, Delysia Lafosse.