Starring Meryl Streep, Hugh Grant, Simon Helberg, Rebecca Ferguson, and Nina Arianda, the story centers on the titular woman, an heiress and socialite, who was an astonishingly
terrible opera singer, who was blind to her own lack of talent, and pursued a career anyway, all while being protected from the truth by her devoted manager.
Meryl Streep elevates Stephen Frears» gentle comedy about a real - life
terrible opera singer in 1940s New York.
Meryl Streep stars as the famously
terrible opera singer Florence Foster Jenkins, a twentieth - century American heiress who used her wealth to pursue her dream of professional singing despite being tone deaf.
He called the Golden Globes «one of the few places left where America still honors the popular vote,» cracked that «in 12 days» we are going to find out what it would be like if Game of Thrones» King Joffrey lived, and joked that even Florence Foster Jenkins,
the terrible opera singer recently played by Meryl Streep, wouldn't agree to perform at the inauguration.
Not exact matches
In this film, Meryl Streep plays Florence Foster Jenkins, a New York heiress who dreamed of becoming an
opera singer despite having a
terrible singing voice.
What It's About: «The story of Florence Foster Jenkins (Meryl Streep), a New York heiress who dreamed of becoming an
opera singer, despite having a
terrible singing voice and her husband and manager, an aristocratic English actor who was determined to protect her from the truth.»
-- Paramount Pictures has landed distribution rights to Stephen Frears» «Florence Foster Jenkins,» starring Streep as a New York heiress and socialite who pursues her dream of becoming an
opera singer despite having a
terrible voice.