A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood – English Drama Film – Rating 3*

A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood – English Drama Film Duration 1h 49m
Director: Marielle Heller
Based on: “Can You Say… Hero?”; by Tom Junod
Screenplay: Micah Fitzerman-Blue, Noah Harpster
Lloyd Vogel is an investigative journalist who receives an assignment to profile Fred Rogers, aka Mr. Rogers. He approaches the interview with skepticism, as he finds it hard to believe that anyone can have such a good nature. But Roger’s empathy, kindness and decency soon chips away at Vogel’s jaded outlook on life, forcing the reporter to reconcile with his own painful past.