“Miss Potter” is a 93 minute (2007) PG drama. In the movie, Beatrix Potter's character is played by the lovely Renee Zellweger. Her love and discovering publisher's character is played by the handsome Ewan McGregor.
In the movie, she is an undiscovered author and illustrator of children's books who tries repeatedly to get her work published but is turned away when the publishers think her imagination is a little too risky because she likes to put animals in people's clothes. After a long hard search for the one publisher who will accept her work, she finds not only a publisher but also love.
Some time after the publication of many of her children's books, her fiancé dies leaving her lonely and without a publisher. His brothers agree to continue working with her on her upcoming publications in their family owned firm. After a while her financial advisor tells her that she is a rich lady. She decides to buy herself a house out in the country running into a long time acquaintance while doing so.
She lives out her life doing what she loves at her 40 acre country home and ends up married to her childhood acquaintance who introduced her to her dream home.
This film introduces writers and illustrators to the struggles that the very popular Beatrix Potter faced on her way to the top. It is an inspirational movie that portrays the importance of never giving up on the dream of becoming published, even when your own family doubts your dreams.
