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A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
An award-winning cynical journalist, Lloyd Vogel, begrudgingly accepts an assignment to write an Esquire profile piece on the beloved television icon Fred Rogers. After his encounter with Rogers, Vogel's perspective on life is transformed.
2019 · Directed by Marielle Heller · 109 min · History · Family · Drama · 10 frames
Tagline
Neighbor. Icon. Friend.
Crew
- Written by: Micah Fitzerman-Blue, Noah Harpster
- Cinematography: Jody Lee Lipes
- Edited by: Anne McCabe
- Music: Nate Heller
- Production design: Jade Healy
- Produced by: Peter Saraf, Youree Henley, Marc Turtletaub, Leah Holzer
Cast
- Matthew Rhys as Lloyd Vogel
- Tom Hanks as Fred Rogers
- Chris Cooper as Jerry Vogel
- Susan Kelechi Watson as Andrea Vogel
- Maryann Plunkett as Joanne Rogers
- Enrico Colantoni as Bill Isler
- Wendy Makkena as Dorothy Vogel
- Tammy Blanchard as Lorraine Vogel
- Noah Harpster as Todd
- Carmen Cusack as Margy Whitmer
Production
- Country: United States of America, China
- Language: English
- Studios: TriStar Pictures, Tencent Pictures, Big Beach
- Budget: $25,000,000
- Box office: $67,900,000
- Themes: friendship, male friendship, based on true story, kindness, estranged father, investigative journalism, 1990s, semi-biographical, hand puppet, based on magazine, newspaper or article
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