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The Favourite is a 2018 historical comedy-drama film [7] film directed by Yorgos Lanthimos from a screenplay by Deborah Davis and Tony McNamara. A co-production between Ireland, the United Kingdom, and the United States, the film stars Olivia Colman, Emma Stone, and Rachel Weisz. Set in early 18th century Great Britain, it examines the ...
- $95.9 million
- Ceci Dempsey, Ed Guiney, Lee Magiday, Yorgos Lanthimos
- $15 million
Nov 29, 2018 · By Britt Hayes / Nov. 29, 2018 10:00 am EST. The Favourite is, predictably, a somewhat fictionalized telling of the story of Queen Anne (Olivia Colman) and the rivalry between two of the most...
- Britt Hayes
Feb 24, 2019 · Emma Stone in The Favourite. Yorgos Lanthimos/Fox Searchlight. In The Favourite, Yorgos Lanthimos’ dark comedy of royal intrigue, manipulation is the main form of currency enabling women’s...
- Peg Aloi
Nov 23, 2018 · After a film-long struggle between Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough (Rachel Weisz), lifelong friend and adviser to Queen Anne (Olivia Colman), and her upstart cousin Abigail (Emma Stone), newly...
- Contributor
Jan 11, 2019 · Movies. The Favourite: True Story & Ending Explained. By Max Farrow. Published Jan 11, 2019. The Favourite dives deep into British history, detailing a love triangle of Queen Anne, Sarah Churchill and Abigail Hill. Here's what really happened.
- Max Farrow
Dec 21, 2018 · 110. 41. Play trailer 1:48. 23 Videos. 99+ Photos. Biography Comedy Drama. In early 18th-century England, the status quo at the court is upset when a new servant arrives and endears herself to a frail Queen Anne. Director. Yorgos Lanthimos. Writers. Deborah Davis. Tony McNamara. Stars. Olivia Colman. Emma Stone. Rachel Weisz.
Nov 23, 2018 · Nov. 23, 2018 5:15 AM PT. Reporting from London — In 2009, filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos was given the original script for “The Favourite.” The historical tale of a triangle among an ailing Queen...