The Queen (2006)
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- Synopsis
- The British prime minister and the Royal Family find themselves quietly at odds in the wake of a national tragedy in this drama from director Stephen Frears....
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- Starring
- Helen Mirren, Michael Sheen, James Cromwell, Helen McCrory, Alex Jennings
- Director(s)
- Stephen Frears
- Distributor(s)
- Miramax
- MPAA Rating
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 101 min.
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Boston Globe | Ty BurrAdd Critic to Favorites
A subtle, often very funny, ultimately touching tragedy of royal manners and meaning.Read the full review
Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites
The Queen is a spellbinding story of opposed passions -- of Elizabeth's icy resolve to keep the royal family separate and aloof from the death of the divorced Diana, who was legally no longer a royal, and of Blair's correct reading of the public mood.Read the full review
USA Today | Claudia PuigAdd Critic to Favorites
The Queen is the kind of thought-provoking, well-written and savvy film that discerning filmgoers long for but rarely get.Read the full review
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A Damned Good Acting Lesson From Michael Sheen
10/08/09 Michael Sheen is an excellent interview, not that he hasn't had the practice. | Independent Film Channel (IFC) -
Sony acquires Frears' 'Tamara'
09/10/09 Sony Pictures Classics has continued its spending spree by acquiring British helmer Stephen Frears' "Tamara Drewe" for the U.S. and Latin America. | Variety -
Stephen Frears to direct 'Tamara'
09/01/09 British helmer Stephen Frears has officially signed on to direct a live-action feature adaptation of Posy Simmonds' acclaimed graphic novel "Tamara Drewe." | Variety -
Hackford Stunned By Mirren's Queen Portrayal
08/05/09 Helen Mirren 's husband Taylor Hackford was so shocked to see his wife dressed up as British monarch Queen Elizabeth II for a movie role he burst out laughing. | The Internet Movie Database (IMDb) -
53% Cheri
07/02/09 Stephen Frears, director of THE QUEEN and HIGH FIDELITY, continues to demonstrate his genre-defying talent with this adaptation of a Colette novel. | Rotten Tomatoes -
52% Cheri
06/28/09 Stephen Frears, director of THE QUEEN and HIGH FIDELITY, continues to demonstrate his genre-defying talent with this adaptation of a Colette novel. | Rotten Tomatoes -
50% Cheri
06/26/09 Stephen Frears, director of THE QUEEN and HIGH FIDELITY, continues to demonstrate his genre-defying talent with this adaptation of a Colette novel. | Rotten Tomatoes -
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