Florence Foster Jenkins

Meryl Streep continues her run of screw-the-Oscars movies with this ridiculously watchable comedy.

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Florence Foster Jenkins

Set in 1940s New York, Florence Foster Jenkins is the true story of the legendary New York heiress and socialite (Meryl Streep) who obsessively pursued her dream of becoming a great singer. The voice she heard in her head was beautiful, but to everyone else it was hilariously awful. Her "husband" and manager, St. Clair Bayfield (Hugh Grant), an aristocratic English actor, was determined to protect his beloved Florence from the truth. But when Florence decided to give a public concert at Carnegie Hall, St. Clair knew he faced his greatest challenge.
PG-13
Genre
Bio-pic, Comedy, Drama
Runtime
110
Language
English
Director
Stephen Frears
Cast
Meryl Streep, Hugh Grant, Simon Helberg
FEATURED REVIEW
Jason Solomons, The Wrap

The story of terrible opera singer Florence Foster Jenkins is such a good one, you wonder why it has never been told on screen before. I recall a 2005, Olivier-nominated West End stage adaptation called “Glorious,” starring Maureen Lipman, but now, with that strange synchronicity peculiar only to ...

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