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DVD review: Hyde Park on Hudson
Michell's unofficial sequel to The King's Speech has Bertie and the Queen Mum visiting Franklin D Roosevelt (Bill Murray) at his mother's country mansion. FDR's mousy mistress (Laura Linney) keeps saying how important the visit is in her cooing voice-over, from The Independent Read more »
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Anne Reid was a 66-year-old jobbing actress when she bedded the future 007 in risqué film The Mother. And she hasn¿t looked back since, she tells Richard Barber
Then I was offered a role in Calendar Girls, and because I didn’t think I’d be chosen for The Mother I told my agent to let Roger Michell know I wouldn’t be available. All hell broke loose. He wouldn’t hear of me pulling out. The phone was ringing off the from Daily Mail - UK Read more »
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Park on Hudson Roger Michell (R, 94 minutes) In Hyde Park on Hudson, Franklin Delano Roosevelt (Bill Murray) is having an affair with his spinster distant cousin Margaret “Daisy” Suckley (Laura Linney) in 1939. It’s not all that obvious, though, because there’s from Arkansas Online Read more »
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On DVD and Blu-ray April 9, 2013
Roger Michell, the acclaimed director of Notting Hill, comes Hyde Park of Hudson, a charming and fresh look at one of the most pivotal meetings in history. Starring Academy Award® nominees Bill Murray (Lost in Translation, Moonrise Kingdom) and Laura Linney from Smartcine.com Read more »
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Hyde Park on Hudson
the narrative. In keeping with its subject, it's a transatlantic film mirroring the career of its director, Britain's Roger Michell, who has been to-ing and fro-ing across the Atlantic since hitting it big with Notting Hill in 1999. He shot this film in Britain from Sydney Morning Herald Read more »
