Tom Hanks is Mister Rogers in New Film

Sony Pictures released the first official trailer for A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, starring Tom Hanks as Mister Rogers.

The film is currently set to debut on November 22, 2019.

From Sony Pictures:
It only takes one person to inspire a world of kindness. Based on the true story, #ABeautifulDayMovie in theaters this Thanksgiving.

Tom Hanks portrays Mister Rogers in A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, 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: Micah Fitzerman-Blue & Noah Harpster

Inspired by the article “Can You Say. . . Hero?” by Tom Junod

Produced by:
Youree Henley
Peter Saraf
Marc Turtletaub
Leah Holzer

Cast:
Tom Hanks
Matthew Rhys
Susan Kelechi Watson
and Chris Cooper

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