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Major Pettigrew's Last Stand (2017): Film vs Book
Film · 2017
About the film
A retired widower in an English village finds unexpected love and trouble with his family.
How close is it to the book?
Close to the bookIt keeps the book's gentle comedy of manners and its village setting.
Read or watch first?
The novel is a cosy and humorous read about late-life romance.
What the book gives you
Major Pettigrew’s Last Stand by Helen Simonson
A charming, funny story set in a village full of eccentric neighbors.
Who will like it: Readers who like gentle, witty stories about unexpected late-life love.