The Great Lillian Hall is an American television film directed by Michael Cristofer from a screenplay by Elisabeth Seldes-Annacone.
The film stars Jessica Lange, Kathy Bates, Lily Rabe, Jesse Williams, and Pierce Brosnan.
[1] The film was originally announced in 2021 under the title Places, Please with Meryl Streep attached in the lead role.
It was announced in May 2024 that the film, now called The Great Lillian Hall, was set to air on HBO and the main cast also included Jesse Williams and Pierce Brosnan.
[8] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 78 out of 100, based on 5 critics, indicating "generally favorable" reviews.