Film: The Favourite
Director: Yorgos Lanthimos
Duration: 1 hr 59 mins
Cast: Olivia Colman, Rachel Weisz, Emma Stone
Plot: In the early 18th Century, England is at war with the French. Nevertheless, duck racing and pineapple eating are thriving. A frail Queen Anne occupies the throne, and her close friend, Lady Sarah, governs the country in her stead, while tending to Anne’s ill health and mercurial temper. When a new servant, Abigail, arrives, her charm endears her to Sarah. Sarah takes Abigail under her wing, and Abigail sees a chance to return to her aristocratic roots.
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