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The Favourite

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THE FAVOURITE | Official Trailer | FOX Searchlight

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The Favourite (2018) - Funny Dancing Scene [HD] | Spotlight

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The Favourite Movie Clip - Hot Chocolate (2018) | Movieclips Coming Soon

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THE FAVOURITE | "Hot Chocolate" Clip | FOX Searchlight

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THE FAVOURITE | The Cast Ensemble Featurette

The Favourite is a 2018 historical period comedy-drama film directed by Yorgos Lanthimos and written by Deborah Davis and Tony McNamara. It is a co-production of Ireland, the United Kingdom and the United States. The story focuses on the behind-the-scenes politics between two cousins jockeying to be court favourites during the reign of Queen Anne in the early 18th century. It stars Olivia Colman, Emma Stone, Rachel Weisz, Nicholas Hoult, Joe Alwyn, James Smith and Mark Gatiss. Filming took place at Hatfield House in Hertfordshire and Hampton Court Palace, Richmond upon Thames, between March and May 2017.