NEW Sealed DVD Hyde Park on Hudson 2012 Bill Murray Laura Linney Samuel Wes

Description: This is for one 'NEW Sealed DVD Hyde Park on Hudson 2012' as shown Thanks for looking!Offers accepted.Let me know if you have any questions or need more photos.Review pictures thoroughly for condition.Free USPS shipping.Ships within 24 hours (an extra day for weekends/holidays). DESCRIPTION Title: Hyde Park on Hudson Format: DVD Condition: New / Sealed Number Of Discs: 1 Release Date: 07/04/2017 Actors: Bill Murray, Laura Linney, Samuel West, Olivia Colman, Elizabeth Marvel Director: Roger Michell Audio Language: English Runtime: 1 hour and 35 minutes Region Code: DVD: 1 (US, Canada...) Studio: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment Subtitle Language: Spanish, French Certificate: MPAA R Bonus Content: * Deleted Scenes * A Look Inside Hyde Park on Hudson * First Days * Feature Commentary with Director Roger Michell and Producer Kevin LoaderDescription: Academy Award® nominees Bill Murray and Laura Linney star in this delightful look at one of the most pivotal meetings in history. As Great Britain faces an imminent war with Germany, US President Franklin D. Roosevelt (Murray) and his wife, Eleanor (Olivia Williams), invite the King and Queen of England for a weekend at their home 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. Hyde Park of Hudson is a charming and fresh look at true events and the mysteries of love and friendship, from the acclaimed director of Notting Hill. Hyde Park on Hudson is a 2012 historical drama film directed by Roger Michell, offering an intimate portrayal of President Franklin D. Roosevelt during a pivotal weekend in 1939. The film stars Bill Murray as FDR, delivering a nuanced and captivating performance that humanizes the 32nd president of the United StatesPlot and SettingThe story is set against the backdrop of the looming World War II, focusing on the weekend when King George VI and Queen Elizabeth of the United Kingdom visit Roosevelt's family estate near Hyde Park, New York. This visit marks the first time a reigning British monarch has ever visited the United States, adding historical significance to the events portrayed.The narrative is primarily told through the perspective of Margaret "Daisy" Suckley (played by Laura Linney), FDR's distant cousin and confidante. The film explores their developing relationship, as well as Roosevelt's complex personal life, which includes his interactions with his domineering mother Sara (Elizabeth Wilson), his wife Eleanor (Olivia Williams), and his secretary Missy LeHand (Elizabeth Marvel).Cast and PerformancesThe film boasts an impressive ensemble cast:Bill Murray as Franklin D. RooseveltLaura Linney as Margaret "Daisy" SuckleySamuel West as King George VIOlivia Colman as Queen ElizabethElizabeth Marvel as Marguerite "Missy" LeHandOlivia Williams as Eleanor RooseveltElizabeth Wilson as Sara Delano Roosevelt5Bill Murray's portrayal of FDR is particularly noteworthy. He captures the president's charm, humor, and vulnerability, presenting a more personal side of the historical figure2. Murray's performance earned him a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actor in a Musical or ComedyThemes and Historical ContextThe film delves into several themes, including:The human side of political figuresThe complexities of personal relationships in positions of powerThe historical significance of the royal visit in fostering the "Special Relationship" between the US and UKHyde Park on Hudson provides a unique perspective on a crucial moment in history, blending personal drama with political significance. It offers viewers a glimpse into the private world of one of America's most influential presidents, set against the backdrop of impending global conflictProduction and ReceptionThe film was inspired by Daisy Suckley's private journals and diaries, discovered after her death. It was shot entirely in England, with production designer Simon Bowles recreating upstate New York for the film.While the film received mixed reviews, it was praised for its performances, particularly Murray's portrayal of FDR. Olivia Colman won the British Independent Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Queen Elizabeth. Hyde Park on Hudson offers a blend of historical drama and intimate character study, providing an unconventional look at one of America's most iconic presidents through the lens of his personal relationships and a pivotal moment in pre-World War II diplomacy. /////

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