Entertainment/TV

All The Details on Untitled Mr. Rogers Movie With Tom Hanks

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Two-time Oscar®-winner Tom Hanks is Mister Rogers in TriStar Pictures’ Untitled Mr. Rogers / Tom Hanks Project, coming to a neighborhood near you October 2019!
The film is a timely story of kindness triumphing over cynicism, based on the true story of a real-life friendship between Fred Rogers and journalist Tom Junod. After a jaded magazine writer (Emmy winner Matthew Rhys) is assigned a profile of Fred Rogers, he overcomes his skepticism, learning about empathy, kindness, and decency from America’s most beloved neighbor.

Directed by:
Marielle Heller
 
Written by: 
Noah Harpster & Micah Fitzerman-Blue
Inspired by the article
“Can You Say…Hero?” by Tom Junod
 
Produced by:
Youree Henley
Marc Turtletaub
Peter Saraf
 
Cast:
Tom Hanks
Matthew Rhys
Susan Kelechi Watson
And Chris Cooper
Credits Not Final
 

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