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The Favourite is a 2018 period black comedy film directed by Yorgos Lanthimos and written 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.
Dec 21, 2018 · A film about the rivalry between two women for the favor of a frail Queen Anne in 18th-century England. Starring Olivia Colman, Emma Stone, and Rachel Weisz, directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, and inspired by historical events and characters.
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- Biography, Comedy, Drama
- Yorgos Lanthimos
- 2018-12-21
A comedy-drama about the power struggle among Queen Anne, her friend Lady Sarah, and a new servant Abigail in 18th-century England. See the trailer, critics' ratings, and where to watch or rent the film online.
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- Yorgos Lanthimos
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- Olivia Colman
Aug 31, 2018 · Film review: The Favourite. Yorgos Lanthimos’s latest is an outrageous period comedy with three outstanding performances from Emma Stone, Olivia Colman and Rachel Weisz.
A female-driven period drama by Yorgos Lanthimos, set in early 18th Century England, where a Queen and her two lovers compete for power and affection. The film explores the themes of womanhood, sexuality and ambition with wit, satire and humanity.
Dec 7, 2018 · The Favourite was nominated for 10 Oscars, including Best Picture, Best Actress (for Colman) and Best Supporting Actress (for both Stone and Weisz). Here’s what’s fact and fiction in The...
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A frail Queen Anne (Olivia Colman) occupies the throne and her close friend Lady Sarah (Rachel Weisz) governs the country in her stead while tending to Anne's ill health and mercurial temper. When new servant Abigail (Emma Stone) arrives, her charm endears her to Sarah.
