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The Queen of Spain

2016Movie2 h 7 min

45

MediocreGoodWatch score

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A comedy movie about show business and history.

Good for date night · friends night · party vibe

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Lights. Camera. Distraction.

After her experiences in Nazi Germany, actress Macarena Granada traveled to Hollywood, where she became a star. In the 1950s, the diva returns to Francoist Spain to star a Hollywood blockbuster about Queen Isabella I of Castile. (A sequel to The Girl of Your Dreams, 1998.)

Feels like

Showbiz Satire
Historical Comedy
Spanish Cinema
Francoist Era
Political Commentary
Nostalgic
European Film
Meta-Narrative
Darkly Humorous

Crew

Directed by: Fernando Trueba
Written by: Fernando Trueba
Produced by: Anne Deluz, Mercedes Gamero, Mikel Lejarza
Music by: Zbigniew Preisner

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Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

November 25, 2016 · 2 h 7 min · Strong Language

Released: November 25, 2016
Runtime: 2 h 7 min
Content: Strong Language
Genres: Comedy
Original language: Spanish
Also spoken: English
Made in: Spain
Budget: $12 million
Box office: $1 million
Available in: 56 countries

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6 questions, like "Where can I stream The Queen of Spain?"

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Where can I stream The Queen of Spain?

In the United States, The Queen of Spain streams on Starz, and it is free with ads on The Roku, The CW, Kanopy, Hoopla, Plex, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 33 other countries.

Is The Queen of Spain worth watching?

45

MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 45 (IMDb 5.3, Rotten Tomatoes 30%, and Metacritic 46). Audiences rate it higher (53 out of 100) than critics (38).

Is The Queen of Spain a sequel?

The Girl of Your Dreams (1998)
The Queen of Spain (2016)

Yes: it's movie 2 of 2 in its series, after The Girl of Your Dreams (1998).

Will The Queen of Spain make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly sharp wit (7 of 10) and satire (7 of 10).

Was The Queen of Spain a box office flop?

Budget$12 million

Box office$1 million

Yes: it cost about $12 million to make and earned $1 million worldwide, 10% of its budget.

Is The Queen of Spain in English?

SpanishEnglish

No, it was made in Spanish, with some English.