Mrs. Henderson Presents

Mrs. Henderson Presents

The show must go on, but the clothes must come off.

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Release Date

9/8/2005

Runtime

103 mins

Overview

Recently widowed well-to-do Laura Henderson purchases the Windmill Theatre in London as a post-widowhood hobby. After starting an innovative continuous variety review, which is copied by other theaters, they begin to lose money. Mrs Henderson suggests they add risqué burlesque acts similar to the Moulin Rouge in Paris.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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A spirited widow reinvents herself by rescuing a failing theatre during wartime, bringing together an unlikely found family through the power of daring spectacle. It's a warmly funny celebration of creative ambition and unconventional second acts.

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WhimsicalBittersweetDefiantJoyful

Themes

GriefArt and creationFriendship

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Brisk

Look

Stylized genre

Structure

Linear

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