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6.8 / 10(47 votes)IMDbNR20051h 48m$1.7M Worldwide GrossUnited Kingdom

Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont

“One Chance Meeting, Two Changed Lives”

Synopsis

All but abandoned by her family in a London retirement hotel, an elderly woman strikes up a curious friendship with a young writer.

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Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont - Trailer (OfficialBestOfFest.com)

Type: Trailer • Published 2009-06-15

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

November 25, 2005

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedCommercial Hit (2.29x ROI)

Production Budget

$750K

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$1.7M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

2.29x

+$971K net gain

Theatrical Status

Profitable

Box office tier

Budget: $750KWorldwide: $1.7M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Dan Ireland
Screenplay & Story
Martin Donovan, Ruth Sacks, Dan Ireland, Elizabeth Taylor
Original Title
Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 48m
Production Budget
$750K
Worldwide Gross
$1.7M

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Dan Ireland

Screenplay & Story

Martin Donovan, Ruth Sacks, Dan Ireland, Elizabeth Taylor

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Elizabeth Taylor

Department Leadership Roster

Dan Ireland

Director

Ruth Sacks

Writer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

CanadaG

General — Suitable for all ages.

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont about?

All but abandoned by her family in a London retirement hotel, an elderly woman strikes up a curious friendship with a young writer.

Who directed Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont?

Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont was directed by Dan Ireland.

Who stars in Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont?

The principal cast of Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont includes Joan Plowright, Rupert Friend, Zoë Tapper, Anna Massey, Marcia Warren.

When was Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont released and how long is it?

Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.

What was the box office and production budget of Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont?

Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont had a reported production budget of $750K and grossed $1.7M at the worldwide box office (2.29 return on budget, classified as a commercial hit).

Is Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont based on a book or true story?

Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Elizabeth Taylor".

What is the age rating and content advisory for Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont?

Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont holds official age classifications: CA: G (General — Suitable for all ages.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).