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The Favourite
Genres
HistoryComedyDrama
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$15000000
Revenue
$95918706
Runtime
120 min
Release Date
2018-11-23
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
5744
Vote Average
7.498
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
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
Everal Walsh
Servant, Upstairs
Timothy Innes
Footman #1
Basil Eidenbenz
Footman #2
James Melville
Footman #3
Declan Wyer
Footman #4
Anthony Dougall
Queen's Doctor
Ben English
Page #1
Peter Brookes
Page #2
Wilson Mbomio
Pigeon Boy
Gavin Henderson
Music Teacher
Callum Lewin
Nude Pomegranate Tory
Liam Fleming
Kevin
Angela Hicks
Singing Woman
Martin Pemberton
Fire Eater
Luca Wiseman
Child Orchestra
James Perrin
Child Orchestra
Hana McDowell
Child Orchestra
Sam Kemp
Child Orchestra
Djordje Jovanovic
Child Orchestra
Alexis Bennett
Court Musician (uncredited)
Chris elms
Young Tory (uncredited)
Tim Ingall
Lord Bingley (uncredited)
Alfrun Rose
Kitchen Maid (uncredited)
Keval Shah
Wig (uncredited)
Janette Sharpe
Maid (uncredited)
Luke Thallon
Abigail's Soldier (uncredited)
Jack Veal
Boy (uncredited)
Zenobia Voegele-Downing
Courtier (uncredited)
Emily Vinnicombe
Courtier (uncredited)
Hannah Morley
Courtier (uncredited)
Poppy Lawless
Courtier (uncredited)
Roisin Keogh
Courtier (uncredited)
Elizabeth Ita
Courtier (uncredited)
Errol Clayton
Courtier (uncredited)
Antonia Castilla
Courtier (uncredited)
Samuel Bossman
Courtier (uncredited)
Paul Wingrove
Courtier (uncredited)
Nathan Lang
Courtier (uncredited)
Frank Gordon
Courtier (uncredited)
Isaura Barbé-Brown
Courtier (uncredited)
Phelim Kelly
Courtier (uncredited)
Leigh Dent
Courtier (uncredited)
Kemal Shah
Wig
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