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Feature film — 2018

The Favourite (2018)

7.52h 0mHistory — Comedy — Drama

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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A high-signal pick with 6,111 votes.

Waypoint Entertainment / Element Pictures / Scarlet Films / Film4 Productions / Fox Searchlight Pictures / Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland / TSG Entertainment

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Director: Yorgos Lanthimos

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Cast & crew

Emma Stone as Abigail

Emma Stone

Abigail

Olivia Colman as Queen Anne

Olivia Colman

Queen Anne

Rachel Weisz as Lady Sarah

Rachel Weisz

Lady Sarah

Nicholas Hoult as Harley

Nicholas Hoult

Harley

Joe Alwyn as Masham

Joe Alwyn

Masham

Mark Gatiss as Lord Marlborough

Mark Gatiss

Lord Marlborough

James Smith as Godolphin

James Smith

Godolphin

Jenny Rainsford as Mae

Jenny Rainsford

Mae

E

Emma Delves

Queen's Maid

Faye Daveney as Sarah's Maid

Faye Daveney

Sarah's Maid

P

Paul Swaine

Wanking Man

J

Jennifer White

Mrs. Meg

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