
A BEAUTIFUL DAY IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD
MARIELLE HELLER | USA | 2019 | 108 MIN | PG
Tom Hanks portrays Mister Rogers in A BEAUTIFUL DAY IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD, a timely story of kindness triumphing over cynicism, based on the true story of a real-life friendship between Fred Rogers and journalist Tom Junod. After a jaded magazine writer (Emmy winner Matthew Rhys) is assigned a profile of Fred Rogers, he overcomes his skepticism, learning about kindness, love and forgiveness from America’s most beloved neighbor.
Cast: Tom Hanks, Matthew Rhys, Susan Kelechi Watson, and Chris Cooper