First look at ‘A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood’ starring Tom Hanks

(WFLA) — 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.

The trailer for a A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood was released Monday. The movie will be released November 22, 2019.

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.