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The Favourite

A bawdy, brilliant triumph.

2018 · R · 2h

Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos

7.5

TMDB audience score
6,115 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

England, early 18th century. The close relationship between Queen Anne and Sarah Churchill is threatened by the arrival of Sarah's cousin, Abigail Hill, resulting in a bitter rivalry between the two cousins to be the Queen's favourite.

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Cast

  • Emma Stone
    Abigail

  • Olivia Colman
    Queen Anne

  • Rachel Weisz
    Lady Sarah

  • Nicholas Hoult
    Harley

  • Joe Alwyn
    Masham

  • Mark Gatiss
    Lord Marlborough

  • James Smith
    Godolphin

  • Jenny Rainsford
    Mae

  • Emma Delves
    Queen's Maid

  • Faye Daveney
    Sarah's Maid

  • Paul Swaine
    Wanking Man

  • Jennifer White
    Mrs. Meg

  • Lilly-Rose Stevens
    Sally

  • Denise Mack
    Kitchen Servant

  • Willem Dalby
    Central Tory Booker

  • Edward Aczel
    Earl of Stratford

  • Carolyn Saint-Pé
    Madame Tournée

  • John Locke
    Eviction Courtier