Mrs. Henderson Presents poster
Director Stephen Frears
Writer Martin Sherman

Mrs. Henderson Presents

Tagline: The show must go on, but the clothes must come off.

Release Date: 2005-09-08

Duration: 103 minutes

Synopsis

Eccentric 70-year-old widow purchases the Windmill Theatre in London as a post-widowhood hobby. After starting an innovative continuous variety review, which is copied by other theaters, they begin to lose money. Mrs. Henderson suggests they add female nudity similar to the Moulin Rouge in Paris.

Casting

  • Kelly Reilly
    Maureen
  • Toby Jones
    Gordon
  • Judi Dench
    Mrs. Laura Henderson
  • Bob Hoskins
    Vivian Van Damm
  • Michael Culkin
    Lord Cromer's Secretary
  • Richard Dormer
    Comic
  • Natalia Tena
    Peggy
  • Christopher Guest
    Lord Cromer
  • Waris Hussein
    Maharajah
  • Samuel Barnett
    Paul