Hyde Park on Hudson

Overview

Set against the backdrop of a historic 1939 weekend, the narrative explores the romantic relationship between President Franklin D. Roosevelt and his distant cousin, Margaret Stuckley. As the King and Queen of the United Kingdom arrive for a crucial visit to upstate New York, the couple's secret affair unfolds, intertwining personal and political complexities. Amidst the regal pomp, their connection reveals the intimate struggles of a leader grappling with duty and desire, offering a glimpse into a pivotal moment in American history and the private life of one of its most iconic figures.