What is The Favourite?
The Favourite is a film first released in 2018. Catalogued under History, Comedy, Drama.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2018
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 120 minutes
- Release date
- Nov 23, 2018
- Studios
- Waypoint Entertainment, Element Pictures, Scarlet Films
- Genres
- History, Comedy, Drama
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Overview
The Favourite is a film first released in 2018. Catalogued under History, Comedy, Drama. Produced and broadcast by Waypoint Entertainment, Element Pictures, Scarlet Films. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A queen's affection triggers a bitter rivalry in 18th‑century England.”
- Sharp blend of history, comedy and drama
- Rich period costumes and settings
- Strong performances from lead actresses
- The mix of comedy and drama may not please pure‑genre fans
Watch it if you enjoy witty political intrigue set in a lavish historical court.
Features mature themes and complex power struggles, best suited for adult audiences.
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When was The Favourite released?
It was released in the United States on November 23, 2018.
What is the runtime?
The film runs for approximately two hours.
What genres describe the film?
It is classified as a history, comedy, and drama film.
What period does the story take place in?
The story is set in early 18th‑century England.
Who are the central characters?
The central figures are Queen Anne, her confidante Sarah Churchill, and Sarah’s cousin Abigail Hill.
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