Hyde Park on Hudson

Hyde Park on Hudson is a 2012 historical drama film directed by Roger Michell. The film stars Bill Murray as Franklin D. Roosevelt, Samuel West as King George VI, Olivia Colman as his wife Queen Elizabeth and Laura Linney as Margaret "Daisy" Suckley, a cousin and childhood friend of the President. It was based on Suckley's private journals and diaries, discovered after her death and fictionally dramatizes her close relationship with Roosevelt and the 1939 visit of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth to Roosevelt's country estate.

Hyde Park on Hudson
Theatrical release poster
Directed byRoger Michell
Written byRichard Nelson
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyLol Crawley
Edited byNicolas Gaster
Music byJeremy Sams
Production
companies
Distributed byFocus Features (United States)
Universal Pictures (United Kingdom)
Release dates
  • 31 August 2012 (2012-08-31) (Telluride)
  • 7 December 2012 (2012-12-07) (United States)
  • 1 February 2013 (2013-02-01) (United Kingdom)
Running time
95 minutes
Countries
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$8.9 million
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