Hyde Park on Hudson
June, 1939. As Great Britain faces an imminent war with Germany, U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt (Bill Murray) and his wife, Eleanor (Olivia Williams), invite the King and Queen of England for a weekend at their home at Hyde Park on Hudson, in upstate New York. But during the first-ever visit of a reigning British monarch to America, international affairs must be juggled with the complexities of FDR's domestic establishment, as wife, mother, and mistresses all conspire to make the royal trip an unforgettable one. A charming and fresh look at true events and the mysteries of love and friendship, co-starring Laura Linney, Samuel West, and Olivia Colman.
Year: 2012
Genre: Comedy, Drama, True Stories, Biography
Country: UK
Director: Roger Michell
Starring: Bill Murray, Elizabeth Wilson, Laura Linney, Olivia Williams, Samuel West, Olivia Colman, Elizabeth Marvel
Duration: 90 Minutes
Rating: M - Offensive language and nudity
5.9/10
Location in store: Comedy
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