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Word: delysia (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...pleasing but devoid of emotional impact. Guinevere Pettigrew (Frances McDormand, “Fargo”) is an out-of-work nanny fending off starvation in 1939 London. When an employment agency peevishly refuses to give her a job, Miss Pettigrew snatches up the business card of aspiring actress Delysia Lafosse (Amy Adams, “Junebug”). Upon arriving at Delysia’s loft, Miss Pettigrew finds that the actress doesn’t need a nanny, after all, but rather a social secretary to help secure her place in London society. The film follows a hectic...

Author: By Athena L. Katsampes, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Miss Pettigrew Lives For a Day | 3/7/2008 | See Source »

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