The Favourite Genre Guide: Story, Cast and Movie Facts
A TMDB-backed guide to The Favourite, including cast, release facts, genres and watch-provider notes.

The Favourite (2018) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next.
Where to watch
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Cast
Emma Stone as Abigail; Olivia Colman as Queen Anne; Rachel Weisz as Lady Sarah; Nicholas Hoult as Harley; Joe Alwyn as Masham; Mark Gatiss as Lord Marlborough; James Smith as Godolphin; Jenny Rainsford as Mae
About The Favourite
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.
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Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Favourite?
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Who is in the cast of The Favourite?
Emma Stone as Abigail; Olivia Colman as Queen Anne; Rachel Weisz as Lady Sarah; Nicholas Hoult as Harley; Joe Alwyn as Masham; Mark Gatiss as Lord Marlborough; James Smith as Godolphin; Jenny Rainsford as Mae
Is this The Favourite guide official?
No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.



