The Favourite movie poster

The Favourite

November 23, 2018 2h 0m 7.5/10 (5,792 votes)

Originally released in 2018. The Favourite is a history/comedy film. directed by Yorgos Lanthimos. With a runtime of 2h 0m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Emma Stone, Olivia Colman, and Rachel Weisz

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 23, 2018 7 years ago
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Runtime 2h 0m 120 minutes total
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User Rating 7.5/10 Great (5,792 votes)
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Budget $15M Production budget
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Box Office $95.9M 6.4x return
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Language English Original language
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Country Ireland + 2 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$15,000,000
Revenue
$95,918,706

Production Companies

  • Waypoint Entertainment
  • Element Pictures
  • Scarlet Films
  • Film4 Productions
  • Fox Searchlight Pictures
  • FΓ­s Γ‰ireann/Screen Ireland
  • TSG Entertainment

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Favourite about?

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 tw...

Who directed The Favourite?

The Favourite was directed by Yorgos Lanthimos.

How long is The Favourite?

The Favourite has a runtime of 2 hours and 0 minutes (120 minutes total).

When was The Favourite released?

The Favourite was released on November 23, 2018 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Favourite?

The main cast of The Favourite includes Emma Stone, Olivia Colman, Rachel Weisz, Nicholas Hoult, Joe Alwyn.

Is The Favourite worth watching?

The Favourite has a user rating of 7.5/10 based on 5,792 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.