Miss Potter

Miss Potter is a 2006 film directed by Chris Noonan. It is a biopic of children's author and illustrator Beatrix Potter, and combines stories from her own life with animated sequences featuring characters from her stories, such as Peter Rabbit. Scripted by Richard Maltby, Jr., the director of the Tony-winning Broadway revue, Fosse, the film stars Renée Zellweger in the title role; Ewan McGregor as her publisher and fiancé, Norman Warne; and Lloyd... More

Initial release date:

  • Dec 3, 2006

Directed by:

Rating:

PG (USA)

Runtime:

  • 1 h 32 min

Screenplay by:

Also known as:

  • Мисс Поттер

Film

Directed by

Chris Noonan

Chris Noonan (born 14 November 1952) is a Sydney-based Australian filmmaker and actor best known for the pioneering live-action / CG film Babe, for which he received Academy Award nominations as both director and writer. Encouraged by his father, Noonan made his first short film, Could It Happen...

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Release date(s):

Release Date Film release distribution medium
  • Jun 19, 2007

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Production design by:

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Music by:

Runtime:

  • 1 h 32 min
  • 1 h 33 min
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Estimated budget:

Currency Amount
  • 30,000,000

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Award-Nominated Work

Award Nominations:

Year Award Award Nominee Notes/Description
  • 2007
  • role: Beatrix Potter

Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Musical or Comedy Film Nominees

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