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Here's Tom Hanks as Mr. Rogers in the First 'A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood' Trailer
Here's Tom Hanks as Mr. Rogers in the First 'A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood' Trailer
Source: Sony Pictures Entertainment

Tom Hanks is the Complete Embodiment of Mister Rogers in the First 'A Beautiful Day In The Neighborhood' Trailer

Tom Hanks is Mister Rogers.

The first trailer for Sony’s A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood was released on Monday. The movie stars Tom Hanks as Fred Rogers, the host of the iconic television series Mister Rogers' Neighborhood — which ran from 1968 to 2001.

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A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood tells the story of Rogers and his relationship with journalist Tom Junod. (In the '90s Junod profiled Rogers for Esquire magazine.)

The movie was directed by Marielle Heller from a screenplay by Micah Fitzerman-Blue and Noah Harpster. The movie is set to be released on Thanksgiving.

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Watch the first trailer below.