British nanny Miss Pettigrew (Frances McDormand) is unable to hold down a position, and finally steals an opportunity off her disgruntled placement worker’s desk, only to find that her charge is flighty twenty-something wanna-be actress Delysia Lafosse (Amy Adams). Miss Pettigrew turns out to excel at the role of social secretary, keeping Delysia in line [...]
Ah, back when pro football was in its infancy, playing with hand-me-down balls and uniforms and players culled from the mines and farms, to which they could easily have to go back when they ran out of money to rent the field for the next game. Clooney plays one of these footballers, trying to create [...]
AKA the movie about the girl with a pig’s nose which has been on the shelf for like two years. Undeservedly, I might say. Christina Ricci plays Penelope, a girl cursed with a pig’s snout because her snobbish ancestors refused to accept a lower-class girl (who also happened to be a gypsy, hence the cursing) [...]
