The Queen (2006)

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This powerful film goes behind the scenes to reveal the interaction between Queen Elizabeth II (played by Emmy winner Helen Mirren) and the newly elected Prime Minister Tony Blair (played by Michael Sheen), amidst the aftermath of the unfortunate death of Princess Diana in 1997.





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Length: 97 min
MPAA Rating: [ PG-13 ]
Distributor: Miramax Pictures
Release Date:  September 30, 2006
Starring: Helen Mirren, Michael Sheen, James Cromwell, Sylvia Syms
Directed by: Stephen Frears
Produced by: Andy Harris, Christine Langan, Tracey Seaward
Written by: Peter Morgan
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