Florence Foster Jenkins

Set in 1940s New York, this film follows the true story of a wealthy socialite and aspiring opera singer who is blissfully unaware of her lack of vocal talent. Meryl Streep delivers a captivating performance in the lead role, supported by Hugh Grant as her devoted husband and Simon Helberg as her pianist. Directed by Stephen Frears, the movie explores themes of passion, ambition, and the power of self-delusion. Meryl Streep’s portrayal earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress. For those interested, the film can be viewed for free on Soap2day.