Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day/YMMV

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  • Crowning Moment of Heartwarming: "I have been looking for you all night... and, I believe, all of my life."
  • Values Dissonance: 70 years passed between the writing of the book and the making of the movie. Consequently, when the movie came about, some of the sentiments expressed in the book (particularly about Jews and foreigners) had disappeared. It's not hard to see why. There remains some Deliberate Values Dissonance, mainly in that attitudes of the sexes about appropriate touching and honesty between genders.
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