Queen, The

Queen, The

2006

After Princess Diana's shocking death, Queen Elizabeth II (Helen Mirren, in an Oscar-winning role) and Tony Blair (Michael Sheen) engage in intimate talks as Britain demands the princess be memorialized in a manner beyond standard protocol. This Best Picture nominee goes behind the scenes as the queen and prime minister try to manage Diana's death on a personal level and deal with the public's call for the beloved princess's royal treatment.

Tradition Prepared Her. Change Will Define Her.

JBscale
88
Excellent

Film Detail

Genre
Drama - Biography
Length
1 hr. 43 mins.
US Theatrical Release
October 6, 2006
US Box Office
$56,425,113 (#1656 of 7423)
Global Office
$123,384,128 (#1393 of 4357)
Rating
PG-13
Parents Strongly Cautioned
Brief Strong Language

Collection Detail

Edition
Single Disc & Digital
Resolution | Digital Platform
Fandango at Home Fandango at Home
Aspect Ratio
WS 1.85:1
Audio
English: DD 5.1
Studio
Miramax
Released
April 24, 2007
Acquired Date
March 6, 2016
Times Seen
1 Time
Last Watched
May 25, 2007

Actors

Helen Mirren
Helen Mirren
James Cromwell
James Cromwell
Alex Jennings
Alex Jennings
Roger Allam
Roger Allam
Sylvia Syms
Sylvia Syms
Michael Sheen
Michael Sheen
Helen McCrory
Helen McCrory
Tim McMullan
Tim McMullan
Robin Soans
Robin Soans
Lola Peploe
Lola Peploe
Douglas Reith
Douglas Reith
Jake Taylor Shantos
Jake Taylor Shantos
Dash Barber
Dash Barber
Mark Bazeley
Mark Bazeley
Harry Alexander Coath
Harry Alexander Coath
Laurence Burg
Laurence Burg
Michel Gay
Michel Gay

Directors

Stephen Frears
Stephen Frears

Producers

Andy Harries
Andy Harries
Christine Langan
Christine Langan
Tracey Seaward
Tracey Seaward

Writers

Peter Morgan
Peter Morgan

Awards & Accolades

  • 2006 Oscar : Best Actress - Helen Mirren

Special Features

Featurettes
  • The Making of The Queen
  • Featurettes

Other Recommendations

User Reviews

Ratings

JB Users
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RT Fresh
92%
Tomatometer
12 votes
RT Fresh Certified
85%
Popcornmeter
97 votes
METASCORE
90
38 votes
IMDb RATING
7.3/10
117,149 votes

Additional Info

  1. IMDb
  2. Official Website
  3. Kids-in-Mind
  4. Common Sense Media