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Jeanne du Barry

2023Movie1 h 57 min

DramaHistory
56
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.7Metacritic484.6Rotten Tomatoes48%80%

A romantic, intriguing drama movie about history and a real life story, with standout cinematography and world-building.

Good for date night · pure escapism · thought-provoking

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Not for scares, laughs or brutality.

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Story

The life of Jeanne Bécu, who was born as the illegitimate daughter of an impoverished seamstress in 1743 and went on to rise through the Court of Louis XV to become his last official mistress.

Feels like

  • Historical Drama
  • Biographical Film
  • Royal Court Intrigue
  • Forbidden Romance
  • Opulent Period Piece
  • Social Climb
  • Costume Drama
  • Character Study
  • French Cinema

Cast

24 of 39

Crew

Directed by
Maïwenn
Written by
Maïwenn, Nicolas Livecchi, Teddy Lussi-Modeste
Produced by
Johnny Depp, Maïwenn, Thomas Langmann
Music by
Stephen Warbeck

Everyone

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Facts

May 16, 2023 · 1 h 57 min · Sexual Content, Nudity

Released
May 16, 2023
Runtime
1 h 57 min
Content
Sexual Content, Nudity
Genres
Drama, History, Romance
Original language
French
Also spoken
German
Made in
France, Belgium, Saudi Arabia, United Kingdom, United States, Russia
Budget
$22 million
Box office
$13 million
Available in
47 countries

Tropes

Narrator, King on His Deathbed, Hot Consort +9

  • Narrator
  • King on His Deathbed
  • Hot Consort
  • High-Class Call Girl
  • A Minor Kidroduction
  • Eyes Always Averted
  • Sexual Euphemism
  • Cannot Spit It Out
  • Pimped-Out Dress
  • Token Minority
  • Predatory Pimp
  • Hopeless Suitor

12 of 22 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Jeanne du Barry?"

Questions about Jeanne du Barry

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Jeanne du Barry?

PrimeThe RokuKanopyHooplaAmazon Prime Video Free with AdsTubi TVAmazon MX Player

In the United States, Jeanne du Barry streams on Prime, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Kanopy, Hoopla, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Tubi TV, and Amazon MX Player. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Spectrum On Demand. It also streams in 29 other countries.

Is Jeanne du Barry worth watching?

56
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 56 (IMDb 6.7, Rotten Tomatoes 48%, and Metacritic 48). Audiences rate it higher (64 out of 100) than critics (48).

Is Jeanne du Barry good for date night?

Date NightPartner WatchAdultsSolo Watch

Yes: romance is 8 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Jeanne du Barry plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and dialogue centrality (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Was Jeanne du Barry a box office flop?

Budget$22 million
Box office$13 million

Yes: it cost about $22 million to make and earned $13 million worldwide, 58% of its budget.

Is Jeanne du Barry in English?

FrenchGerman

No, it was made in French, with some German.

What tropes does Jeanne du Barry use?

NarratorKing on His DeathbedHot ConsortHigh-Class Call GirlA Minor KidroductionEyes Always AvertedSexual EuphemismCannot Spit It OutPimped-Out DressToken MinorityPredatory PimpHopeless Suitorand 10 more

TV Tropes lists 22 tropes for it, including Narrator, King on His Deathbed, and Hot Consort.