Mary Queen of Scots
“Bow to No One”
In 1561, Mary Stuart, widow of the King of France, returns to Scotland, reclaims her rightful throne and menaces the future of Queen Elizabeth I as ruler of England, because she has a legitimate claim to the English throne. Betrayals, rebellions, conspiracies and their own life choices imperil both Queens. They experience the bitter cost of power, until their tragic fate is finally fulfilled.
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Apple TV Store, Zee5, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | Amazon Prime Video, BINGE, Foxtel Now, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | Disney Plus, Magenta TV+ | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Disney Plus, Molotov TV, HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD |
| Spain | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies |
| Brazil | — | Claro video, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Japan | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
About Mary Queen of Scots
Mary Queen of Scots is a 2018 English-language drama and history film directed by Josie Rourke. The cast is led by Saoirse Ronan, Margot Robbie, Jack Lowden. It has a runtime of 2h 4m. Viewers rate it 6.6/10 across 1900 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Mary Queen of Scots was produced by Focus Features, Working Title Films, and 3dot Productions and made in United Kingdom and United States of America. It was released on December 7, 2018, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $25 million, it went on to gross $47 million worldwide.
- Director
- Josie Rourke
- Writers
- Beau Willimon
- Release date
- December 7, 2018
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Budget
- $25 million
- Box office
- $47 million
- Production
- Focus Features, Working Title Films, 3dot Productions
Mary Queen of Scots cast & crew
Mary Queen of Scots was directed by Josie Rourke and written by Beau Willimon.
The cast features Saoirse Ronan as Mary Stuart, Margot Robbie as Queen Elizabeth I, Jack Lowden as Lord Darnley, David Tennant as John Knox, Guy Pearce as William Cecil, and Gemma Chan as Bess of Hardwick.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Max Richter, cinematography is by John Mathieson, and it was produced by Kate Pakenham and Amelia Granger.
Is Mary Queen of Scots worth watching?
Mary Queen of Scots holds an audience score of 6.6/10 from 1,949 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 2h 4m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama and history, Mary Queen of Scots is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Mary Queen of Scots
Saoirse Ronan
Mary Stuart
Margot Robbie
Queen Elizabeth I
Jack Lowden
Lord Darnley
David Tennant
John Knox
Guy Pearce
William Cecil
Gemma Chan
Bess of Hardwick
James McArdle
James, Earl of Moray
Ismael Cruz Cordova
David Rizzio
Martin Compston
Earl of Bothwell
Joe Alwyn
Robert Dudley
Brendan Coyle
Earl of Lennox
Ian Hart
Lord Maitland
Mary Queen of Scots — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Mary Queen of Scots in United States?
Mary Queen of Scots is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is Mary Queen of Scots in?
Mary Queen of Scots is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, French, Gaelic, Latin. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Mary Queen of Scots?
Mary Queen of Scots runs 2 hours 4 minutes (124 minutes).
▸What is Mary Queen of Scots rated?
Mary Queen of Scots is rated R. It holds a 6.6/10 audience score from 1,949 ratings.
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