Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris

[Opens July 15 in theaters.] When a widowed, hardworking, honest, outspoken, English cleaning lady and seamstress (Lesley Manville), who has a supportive friend (Ellen Thomas), in London in 1957 dreams of owning a haute couture Dior dress in Anthony Fabian's delightfully charming, engaging, well-acted, star-studded (Jason Isaacs, Lambert Willson, Christian McKay, Jeremy Wheeler, Freddie Fox, and Delroy Atkinson), 92-minute period film based on Paul Gallico's 1958 novel Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris, she scrimps, gambles, saves, and heads to Paris and the of House of Dior and makes an impression as she turns the fashion house upside down starting with one employee ( Isabelle Huppert, Lucas Bravo, Alba Baptista, et al.) at a time.
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