Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008)

Lee Pace, Frances McDormand, Mark Strong, Shirley Henderson

War threatens London as Miss Pettigrew, a destitute governess, filches a client's card from her agency and presents herself at the door. A singer named Delysia Lafosse wants a social secretary as she seeks a West End role by sleeping with a feckless producer in the bed of Nick, a smarmy nightclub ow