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Following the theatrical release, the film will air on PBS. The Chaperone opens in theaters in New York on March 29, and in L.A. Watch the exclusive trailer of the film above. The Chaperone, which was written by Abbey creator and writer Julian Fellowes, will star Elizabeth McGovern, who played Lady Grantham in the hit series, PBS. Louise Brooks became this icon for sexual revolution and for liberation, just at a time when NormaвЂ™s discovering that potential within herself.' 16 hours ago &0183 &32 Join the PBS NewsHour for a special report exploring one of the most consequential Supreme Court decisions in a generation. With Elizabeth McGovern, Haley Lu Richardson, Gza Rhrig, Victoria Hill. Because these personalities are being affected by the changing culture, but theyвЂ™re also impacting the changing culture. The Chaperone: Directed by Michael Engler. 'I thought it was a perfect story for him to tackle. 'ItвЂ™s the kind of thing that Julian Fellowes writes so expertly about: the juxtaposition between the personal and the culture,' she said. McGovern also felt Fellowes 'expertly' crafted the story. And in todayвЂ™s world, we donвЂ™t see stories about that ever.' People donвЂ™t stop growing, changing, discovering, if theyвЂ™re lucky. 'It was really refreshing to have the opportunity to have a middle-aged woman be the center of a story in which sheвЂ™s growing and having a revelation because I think in my personal life experience, I think that that does happen. 'I am very interested in the potential for growth in middle age in women because itвЂ™s something that our culture doesnвЂ™t look at,' she said. Specifically, McGovern was drawn to the part of Norma because she sees a real lack of stories being told about middle-aged women.

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'E vents that end up changing the culture of America occur, which catapult Louise Brooks into this movie stardom that represented a changing image for women, and at the same time, the middle-aged chaperone has a private epiphany in which her own idea of whatвЂ™s possible for her in life changes. 'It's a kind of unusual buddy movie in which a middle-aged woman accompanies a very young girl who is destined to become the famous movie star Louise Brooks on her very first trip to New York City,' summarized McGovern in a phone interview with Town & Country.

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McGovern plays Norma Carlisle in the movie, a middle-aged woman who accompanies Brooks from Wichita, Kansas, to Manhattan as her chaperone. Show title: The Chaperone Video title: Official Trailer Video duration: 1m 44s Video description: Society matron Norma Carlisle accompanies young Louise Brooks to New York City for a whirlwind summer full of surprises. Inspired by Laura Moriarty's best-selling novel of the same name, The Chaperone is a fictionalized account of silent film star Louise Brooks (played by Haley Lu Richardson), and her first summer in New York City studying modern dance at the famed Denishawn school.

Much to the delight of Downton Abbey fans, who are patiently waiting for the show's movie adaptation to come out this September, Elizabeth McGovern is reuniting with screenwriter Julian Fellowes and director Michael Engler for a new period drama set in the Jazz Age in America.