Tom Hanks, Matthew Rhys, and Director Marielle Heller talk about who Mister Rogers was at his core and how he made an impact on the world. #ABeautifulDayMovie in theaters November 22, 2019.<br /><br />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.<br /><br />Directed by: Marielle Heller<br /> <br />Written by: Micah Fitzerman-Blue & Noah Harpster<br /> <br />Inspired by the article "Can You Say. . . Hero?" by Tom Junod<br /> <br />Produced by:<br />Youree Henley<br />Peter Saraf<br />Marc Turtletaub<br />Leah Holzer<br /> <br />Cast:<br />Tom Hanks<br />Matthew Rhys<br />Susan Kelechi Watson<br />and Chris Cooper<br /><br />#MisterRogers #TomHanks #MatthewRhys #MarielleHeller #Featurette
