Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "queen-victoria-character"

1. The King's Man (2021)

R | 131 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

In the early years of the 20th century, the Kingsman agency is formed to stand against a cabal plotting a war to wipe out millions.

Director: Matthew Vaughn | Stars: Ralph Fiennes, Gemma Arterton, Rhys Ifans, Harris Dickinson

Votes: 173,109 | Gross: $37.18M

2. Victoria (2016–2019)

TV-PG | 60 min | Biography, Drama, History

The early life of Queen Victoria, from her ascension to the throne at the tender age of 18 to her courtship and marriage to Prince Albert.

Stars: Jenna Coleman, Adrian Schiller, Tommy Knight, Jordan Waller

Votes: 30,825

3. Dolittle (2020)

PG | 101 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

A physician who can talk to animals embarks on an adventure to find a legendary island with a young apprentice and a crew of strange pets.

Director: Stephen Gaghan | Stars: Robert Downey Jr., Antonio Banderas, Michael Sheen, Jim Broadbent

Votes: 71,255 | Gross: $77.05M

4. From Hell (2001)

R | 122 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

After five ritualistic murders are committed in 1888 London, Inspector Abberline's assignment is to investigate the "Jack the Ripper" murders. Along with a string of mutilated prostitutes, he uncovers a conspiracy involving the government.

Directors: Albert Hughes, Allen Hughes | Stars: Johnny Depp, Heather Graham, Ian Holm, Robbie Coltrane

Votes: 164,101 | Gross: $31.60M

5. Victoria & Abdul (2017)

PG-13 | 111 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama

Queen Victoria strikes up an unlikely friendship with a young Indian clerk named Abdul Karim.

Director: Stephen Frears | Stars: Judi Dench, Ali Fazal, Tim Pigott-Smith, Eddie Izzard

Votes: 38,185 | Gross: $22.25M

6. The Young Victoria (2009)

PG | 105 min | Biography, Drama, History

A dramatization of the turbulent first years of Queen Victoria's rule, and her enduring romance with Prince Albert.

Director: Jean-Marc Vallée | Stars: Emily Blunt, Rupert Friend, Paul Bettany, Miranda Richardson

Votes: 66,331 | Gross: $11.00M

7. Holmes & Watson (2018)

PG-13 | 90 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

A humorous take on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic mysteries featuring Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson.

Director: Etan Cohen | Stars: Will Ferrell, John C. Reilly, Ralph Fiennes, Rebecca Hall

Votes: 39,358 | Gross: $30.57M

8. Around the World in 80 Days (1956)

G | 175 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

A Victorian Englishman bets that with the new steamships and railways he can circumnavigate the globe in eighty days.

Directors: Michael Anderson, John Farrow | Stars: David Niven, Cantinflas, Finlay Currie, Robert Morley

Votes: 29,658 | Gross: $42.00M

9. Shanghai Knights (2003)

PG-13 | 114 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

When a Chinese rebel murders Chon's estranged father and escapes to England, Chon and Roy make their way to London with revenge on their minds.

Director: David Dobkin | Stars: Jackie Chan, Owen Wilson, Fann Wong, Aaron Taylor-Johnson

Votes: 112,460 | Gross: $60.48M

10. Hysteria (2011)

R | 100 min | Biography, Comedy, Romance

The truth of how Mortimer Granville devised the invention of the first vibrator in the name of medical science.

Director: Tanya Wexler | Stars: Maggie Gyllenhaal, Hugh Dancy, Jonathan Pryce, Felicity Jones

Votes: 33,165 | Gross: $1.80M

11. The Pirates! Band of Misfits (2012)

PG | 88 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Pirate Captain sets out on a mission to defeat his rivals Black Bellamy and Cutlass Liz for the Pirate of the year Award. The quest takes Captain and his crew from the shores of Blood Island to the foggy streets of Victorian London.

Directors: Peter Lord, Jeff Newitt | Stars: Hugh Grant, Salma Hayek, Jeremy Piven, Martin Freeman

Votes: 51,370 | Gross: $31.05M

12. Mrs. Brown (1997)

PG | 101 min | Biography, Drama, History

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.

Director: John Madden | Stars: Judi Dench, Billy Connolly, Geoffrey Palmer, Antony Sher

Votes: 15,569 | Gross: $9.22M

13. Mr. Turner (2014)

R | 150 min | Biography, Drama, History

An exploration of the last quarter century of the great, if eccentric, British painter J.M.W. Turner's life.

Director: Mike Leigh | Stars: Timothy Spall, Paul Jesson, Dorothy Atkinson, Marion Bailey

Votes: 27,147 | Gross: $3.96M

14. The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (1970)

PG-13 | 125 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime

When a bored Holmes eagerly takes the case of Gabrielle Valladon after an attempt on her life, the search for her missing husband leads to Loch Ness and the legendary monster.

Director: Billy Wilder | Stars: Robert Stephens, Christopher Lee, Colin Blakely, Geneviève Page

Votes: 13,289 | Gross: $3.30M

15. Those Fantastic Flying Fools (1967)

Not Rated | 95 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

In Victorian England, an American showman uses a wealthy Frenchman's finances to build a German explosives expert's giant cannon designed to fire a people-filled projectile to the Moon, but spies and saboteurs endanger the project.

Director: Don Sharp | Stars: Burl Ives, Jimmy Clitheroe, Terry-Thomas, Graham Stark

Votes: 936

16. The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother (1975)

PG | 91 min | Comedy, Crime, Music

The younger brother of the consulting detective tries to steal Sherlock's glory by solving an important case assisted by an eccentric Scotland Yard detective and a lovely but suspicious actress.

Director: Gene Wilder | Stars: Gene Wilder, Madeline Kahn, Marty Feldman, Dom DeLuise

Votes: 7,301

17. Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933)

Passed | 77 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

The disappearance of people and corpses leads a reporter to a wax museum and a sinister sculptor.

Director: Michael Curtiz | Stars: Lionel Atwill, Fay Wray, Glenda Farrell, Frank McHugh

Votes: 6,825

18. Victoria & Albert (2001)

200 min | Biography, Drama, History

The marriage of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, a longtime royal love story.

Stars: Victoria Hamilton, Jonathan Firth, James Callis, Diana Rigg

Votes: 1,037

19. Van Helsing: The London Assignment (2004 Video)

Not Rated | 30 min | Animation, Short, Action

In this animated prequel to Van Helsing (2004), Van Helsing travels to Victorian London to catch the mysterious, inhuman serial killer, Mr. Hyde.

Director: Sharon Bridgeman | Stars: Hugh Jackman, Robbie Coltrane, David Wenham, Grey Griffin

Votes: 3,407

20. The Story of Vickie (1954)

108 min | Biography, Drama, Romance

England, the 19th century. Young Victoria is crowned to be the queen of England. She aims to do her best in order to help her country prosper. However, the family and her trustful advisor, ... See full summary »

Director: Ernst Marischka | Stars: Romy Schneider, Adrian Hoven, Magda Schneider, Karl Ludwig Diehl

Votes: 1,100

21. Buffalo Bill (1944)

Approved | 90 min | Drama, Western

The story of William "Buffalo Bill" Cody, legendary westerner, from his days as an army scout to his later activities as owner of a Wild West show.

Director: William A. Wellman | Stars: Joel McCrea, Maureen O'Hara, Linda Darnell, Thomas Mitchell

Votes: 1,700

22. Alice in Wonderland (1949)

Not Rated | 83 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy

This exceptional theatrical version of Lewis Carroll's 1865 classic features a combination of live characters and stop-motion animation.

Director: Dallas Bower | Stars: Stephen Murray, Ernest Milton, Pamela Brown, Felix Aylmer

Votes: 874

23. The Mudlark (1950)

Approved | 99 min | Drama

In 1875 London, young Wheeler--who lives by scavenging--finds a cameo of Queen Victoria, which he thinks so beautiful that he risks his life to save it. Possessed of a desire to see the ... See full summary »

Director: Jean Negulesco | Stars: Irene Dunne, Alec Guinness, Andrew Ray, Beatrice Campbell

Votes: 939

24. Disraeli: Portrait of a Romantic (1978)

60 min | Biography, Drama, History

A penetrating look at one of British history's most enigmatic and controversial figure, Benjamin Disraeli--a dandy, womanizer and a Jew.

Stars: Ian McShane, Rosemary Leach, Mary Peach, Brett Usher

Votes: 264

25. Disraeli (1929)

Passed | 90 min | Biography, Drama, History

Prime Minister of Great Britain Benjamin Disraeli outwits the subterfuge of the Russians and chicanery at home in order to secure the purchase of the Suez Canal.

Director: Alfred E. Green | Stars: George Arliss, Doris Lloyd, David Torrence, Joan Bennett

Votes: 1,378

26. Victoria the Great (1937)

112 min | Biography, Drama, History

The story of Queen Victoria from her coronation, focused on her meeting and marriage to Prince Albert and the way they established shared responsibilities until his death.

Director: Herbert Wilcox | Stars: Anna Neagle, Anton Walbrook, Walter Rilla, H.B. Warner

Votes: 268

27. Barnum (1986 TV Movie)

90 min | Biography, Drama

The amazing biography of legendary circus impresario and unparalleled showman, P.T. Barnum.

Director: Lee Philips | Stars: Burt Lancaster, Hanna Schygulla, John Roney, Sandor Raski

Votes: 235

28. Queen of Destiny (1938)

Not Rated | 95 min | Biography, Drama

Picking up where Victoria the Great (1937) left off, this sequel to the 1937 film has Anna Neagle return to the role of Queen Victoria in another colorful account of the revered British ... See full summary »

Director: Herbert Wilcox | Stars: Anna Neagle, Anton Walbrook, C. Aubrey Smith, Walter Rilla

Votes: 113

29. Waltz War (1933)

93 min | Comedy, Music, Musical

The story about musical rivalry between Joseph Länner and Johan Strauss and their respective waltz orchestras during Quenn Victoria's reign is finally set on a public trial. With pieces by both composers.

Director: Ludwig Berger | Stars: Renate Müller, Willy Fritsch, Paul Hörbiger, Anton Walbrook

Votes: 62

30. The Prime Minister (1941)

Approved | 94 min | Biography, Drama, History

A biopic of the legendary Benjamin Disraeli, his rise from a foppish young novelist to the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and confidante of Queen Victoria.

Director: Thorold Dickinson | Stars: John Gielgud, Diana Wynyard, Will Fyffe, Owen Nares

Votes: 302

31. Queen Victoria and Her Tragic Family (2018)

180 min | Documentary, History

Documentary series charting the story of Queen Victoria after the death of her beloved husband Albert in 1861, examining how one-by-one her children rebelled against her and the family were touched by tragedy.

Stars: Tracy-Ann Oberman, Duchess of Argyll Princess Louise, Princess Royal Victoria, Prince Leopold of Duke of Albany

Votes: 78

32. The Yankee Clipper (1927)

88 min | Drama

What starts as race from China to Boston to earn coveted tea trade contract on the high seas turns into dangerous journey with typhoon, mutiny, and no fresh water.

Director: Rupert Julian | Stars: William Boyd, Elinor Fair, Frank Coghlan Jr., John Miljan

Votes: 108

33. Ma'am (2020)

15 min | Short

MA'AM is the story of Queen Victoria as the original Instamum, struggling with post-natal depression while facing a photo shoot to show off her perfect family to the world. A dark, funny ... See full summary »

Director: Joy Wilkinson | Stars: Jessica Regan, David Ricardo-Pearce, Adam Gillen, Ebony Jonelle

34. Imperator, kotoryy znal svoyu sudbu (2010)

52 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama

Author systematized the little-known facts of the biography of the last Russian Emperor Nicolai II. For example: in September, 1896, during Nicolai's visit to the Great Britain, Prince of ... See full summary »

Director: Roman Ershov | Stars: Czar Aleksandr III, Igor Dobryakov, Prince George of Greece and Denmark, Tsuda Sanzo

Votes: 20

35. Disraeli (1916)

60 min | Biography, Drama

The Prime Minister's wife helps acquire shares in the Suez Canal.

Directors: Charles Calvert, Percy Nash | Stars: Dennis Eadie, Mary Jerrold, Cyril Raymond, Dorothy Bellew

Votes: 13

36. Sherlock Holmes: Tahy králu (2022)

31 min | Short

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Director: Tomás Machálka | Stars: Tomás Machálka, Jáchym Hrdý, Adéla Putíková, Johannes Taller

37. Tall Tales & Legends (1985–1988)
Episode: Annie Oakley (1985)

Comedy, Drama, Family

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Director: Michael Lindsay-Hogg | Stars: Jamie Lee Curtis, Brian Dennehy, Cliff De Young, Nancy Lenehan

Votes: 40

38. Victorians Uncovered (2001)
Episode: The Perfect Marriage (2001)

History

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Stars: Geoffrey Abbott, Richard Campbell, Lauren Hartley, Jacinta Mulcahy

39. Doctor Who (2005–2022)
Episode: Tooth and Claw (2006)

TV-PG | 45 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

The Doctor and Rose are transported to 19th Century Scotland, where they meet Queen Victoria, and try to protect her from a ravenous werewolf and a band of assassinating warrior-monks

Director: Euros Lyn | Stars: David Tennant, Billie Piper, Pauline Collins, Ian Hanmore

Votes: 8,003

40. Red Dwarf (1988– )
Episode: Meltdown (1991)

TV-14 | 27 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi

When Kryten finds a matter paddle on the Red Dwarf, the crew decide to test it out and end up on Waxworld, an enormous waxdroid theme park where waxdroids modelled after history's most famous heroes and villains are at war with each other.

Director: Ed Bye | Stars: Chris Barrie, Craig Charles, Danny John-Jules, Hattie Hayridge

Votes: 913

41. Voyagers! (1982–1983)
Episode: Buffalo Bill and Annie Play the Palace (1983)

TV-G | 49 min | Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi

Jeffrey and Phineas must save Annie Oakley who was performing in the Wild West Show in England, avert a Russian plot and prevent Queen Victoria's daughter from marrying a Russian nobleman.

Director: Alan J. Levi | Stars: Jon-Erik Hexum, Meeno Peluce, Christopher Cary, Diane Cary

Votes: 57

42. Drunk History (2013–2019)
Episode: S.O.S. (2019)

TV-MA | 21 min | Comedy, History

Navy officer Douglas Hegdahl outwits his captors when he's taken as a POW in North Vietnam, and Florence Nightingale revolutionizes the field of nursing.

Director: Derek Waters | Stars: Derek Waters, Mark Gagliardi, Paget Brewster, Josh Charles

Votes: 69

43. Lillie (1978)
Episode: Bertie (1978)

51 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama

As Lillie acquires more admirers, her old friends see less of her and her husband sinks deeper into alcohol. Lillie is resigned to her popularity vanishing when the Season ends. She plans ... See full summary »

Director: Christopher Hodson | Stars: Francesca Annis, Anton Rodgers, Denis Lill, Peter Egan

Votes: 25

44. Mr. I. Magination (1949–1952)
Episode: Annie Oakley (1952)

Family, Western

Robin complains to Mr. I. Magination that he only presents adventure stories for boys. She claims that anything a boy can do, she can do better, so the host imagines a story where Robin ... See full summary »

Director: Andrew McCullough | Stars: Paul Tripp, Robin Morgan, Ted Tiller, Ruth Enders

45. Genius (2017– )
Episode: Picasso: Chapter Eight (2018)

TV-14 | 50 min | Biography, Drama, History

Young Pablo designs a ballet and meets his first wife, Olga. Older Picasso struggles with the needs of his family and his desire to remain artistically relevant.

Director: Greg Yaitanes | Stars: Antonio Banderas, Clémence Poésy, Alex Rich, T.R. Knight

Votes: 291