Mrs Brown (1997)

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Loyalty without question. Friendship without equal.

When Queen Victoria's husband Prince Albert dies, she finds solace in her trusted servant, Mr. John Brown. But their relationship also brings scandal and turmoil to the monarchy.

• Released: 1997-07-18
• Genres: Drama, History, Romance
• Runtime: 1h 45m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.8/10 from 192 votes

Directed by John Madden.

Top cast

• Judi Dench as Queen Victoria
• Billy Connolly as John Brown
• Geoffrey Palmer as Henry Ponsonby
• Antony Sher as Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli
• Gerard Butler as Archie Brown
• Richard Pasco as Doctor Jenner
• David Westhead as Prince of Wales (Bertie)
• Georgie Glen as Lady Churchill
• Sara Stewart as Princess Alexandra
• Finty Williams as Princess Helena

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Mrs Brown

• United States: stream on Britbox Apple TV channel, BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel; rent on Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Google Play Movies, YouTube
• United Kingdom: rent on Sky Store
• Canada: stream on BritBox Amazon Channel, BritBox, Britbox Apple TV channel

Movies like Mrs Brown

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• Mary of Scotland (1936)
• The Young Victoria (2009)
• Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007)
• Victoria & Abdul (2017)
• Mary, Queen of Scots (1971)
• The New World (2005)
• The Girl King (2015)
• The Duchess (2008)
• The Queen (2006)
• Far from the Madding Crowd (1967)
• Rob Roy (1995)
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