Hyde Park on Hudson is an upcoming Biography drama film written by Richard Nelson and directed by Roger Michell. The film starring Bill Murray, Laura Linney and Olivia Williams. The story of this film is "In June 1939, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt (Bill Murray) and his wife Eleanor (Olivia Williams) host the King and Queen of England (Samuel West, Olivia Colman) for a weekend at the Roosevelt home at Hyde Park on Hudson, in upstate New York – the first-ever visit of a reigning English monarch to America. With Britain facing imminent war with Germany, the Royals are desperately looking to FDR for support. But international affairs must be juggled with the complexities of FDR's domestic establishment, as wife, mother, and mistresses all conspire to make the royal weekend an unforgettable one. Seen through the eyes of Daisy (Laura Linney), Franklin's distant cousin, neighbor, and intimate, the weekend will produce not only a special relationship between two great nations, but, for Daisy – and through her, for us all – a deeper understanding of the mysteries of love and friendship." The film scheduled to released in cinemas on 7December2012.
Hyde Park on Hudson (2012)
Genre Biography | Drama
Release Date 7 December 2012 (USA)
Directed by Roger Michell
Screenplay by Richard Nelson
Cast Bill Murray, Laura Linney, Olivia Williams, Samuel West, Olivia Colman, Elizabeth Wilson, Elizabeth Marvel, Eleanor Bron
Studio Daybreak Pictures, Film Four, Free Range Films
Distributed by Focus Features, Prorom Media-Trade
Language English
Country UK
Hyde Park on Hudson (2012) | Trailer