A BEAUTIFUL DAY IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD
In
Theaters November 22, 2019
Genre:
Drama
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 empathy, kindness, and decency from
America’s most beloved neighbor.
Directed By:
Marielle Heller
Written by:
Micah
Fitzerman-Blue & Noah Harpster
Inspired by the
article
“Can You Say. . .
Hero?” by Tom Junod
Produced by:
Youree Henley
Peter Saraf
Marc Turtletaub
Leah Holzer
Cast:
Tom Hanks
Matthew Rhys
Susan Kelechi
Watson
and Chris Cooper