The Favourite (2018)

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75
The Favourite
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R 2 hrDec 21st, 2018Drama, Comedy, History
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Plot
England, early 18th century. The close relationship between Queen Anne and Sarah Churchill is threatened by the arrival of Sarah's cousin, Abigail Hill, resulting in a bitter rivalry between the two cousins to be the Queen's favourite.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:December 21st, 2018
On Digital & Streaming:February 12th, 2019 - Watch Now
On DVD & Blu-ray:March 5th, 2019 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$15,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$95,918,706 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Waypoint Entertainment, Element Pictures, Scarlet Films, Film4 Productions, Fox Searchlight Pictures, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, TSG Entertainment

The Favourite Quotes

Authority and Vulnerability in Close Proximity

Abigail: You should lie down.
Queen Anne: You shall speak when asked to! I feel dizzy, I need to hold on to something.

The Cost of Sacrifice in Power Struggles

Abigail: [about the war] If your husband dies?
Lady Sarah: Did you not sacrifice your cunt for a fatty German to save your father?