A fascinating period drama of the post-Albert era in Victorian Britain. The start is very slow, with little dialogue emphasising the coldness of the Queen's state of mind. But as she warms to her new Scottish servant, John Brown, played perfectly by Billy Connolly, an engrossing ...( read more)
Antony Sher,
Billy Connolly,
David Westhead,
Geoffrey Palmer,
Gerard Butler
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Set in 1864, the Court and Government are in turmoil. Queen Victoria remains stricken with grief over Prince Albert's death and refuses to carry out any public duties. Her popularity with the British ...( read more
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DVD Release Date: April 22, 1998
Stats: 349 reviews
Flixster Reviews (349)
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August 12, 2008
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January 15, 2008
Absolutely fantastic.
If you're not interested in British ancestry then please don't insult this film with comments like "if its about Queen Victoria why is it called Mrs. Brown?" or "Boring, boring, boring... I can't think of any reason for anyone to see this movie." There i...( read more) -
August 18, 2007
the best flick i've seen on the subject of the monarchy with judi dench playing a very strong queen victoria and billy connolly playing the role of a very strong willed scotsman summoned to aid her in her time of mourning. antony sher plays prime minister benjamin disraeli also v...( read more)
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February 6, 2010
... I don't like that kind of movies.They are not to be believed in.
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September 21, 2009
Fantastic performances and an interesting subject. However, couldn't help wishing there was more on-screen between the queen and John Brown.
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June 26, 2009
What a great version and I would of fallen in love with Brown also even the Queen had taste but country first.
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