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The Queen

2006·Movie
1h 43min·PG-13
83
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.3Metacritic907.7Rotten Tomatoes97%76%

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A , drama: , but never scary, .

Good for date night · friends night · teens

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About

Our Leaders. Ourselves.

The Queen is an intimate behind the scenes glimpse at the interaction between HM Elizabeth II and Prime Minister Tony Blair during their struggle, following the death of Diana, to reach a compromise between what was a private tragedy for the Royal family and the public's demand for an overt display of mourning.
Royal Family DramaPolitical IntrigueHistorical AccountPublic vs. Private GriefPower DynamicsSatirical CommentaryBritish PoliticsMonarchy in Crisis

Crew

Directed by:
Stephen Frears, Stuart Renfrew, Penny Eyles
Written by:
Peter Morgan, Jan Fleischer
Produced by:
Scott Rudin, Brendan Donnison, Andy Harries
Composed by:
Alexandre Desplat, Paul Carr, Peter Gleaves

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about The Queen

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Queen?

KanopyHoopla

In the United States, The Queen is free with ads on Kanopy and Hoopla. You can rent or buy it from JustWatch TV Free, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 24 other countries.

Is The Queen worth watching?

83
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 83 (IMDb 7.3, Rotten Tomatoes 97%, and Metacritic 90). Critics rate it higher (94 out of 100) than audiences (75).

Is The Queen okay for kids?

PG-13

Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

Was The Queen a box office hit?

Budget$15 million
Box office$123 million

Yes, a big one: it cost about $15 million to make and earned $123 million worldwide, 8.2 times its budget.

What tropes does The Queen use?

Badass BoastNever Mess with GrannyBased on a True StoryThe GhostJerkassDefrosting Ice QueenDeadpan SnarkerFlanderizationThe MentorCool Old LadyHero with Bad PublicityGory Discretion Shotand 36 more

TV Tropes lists 48 tropes for it, including Badass Boast, Never Mess with Granny, and Based on a True Story.