The Madness of King George (1994)
Overview
Aging King George III of England is exhibiting signs of madness, a problem little understood in 1788. As the monarch alternates between bouts of confusion and near-violent outbursts of temper, his hapless doctors attempt the ineffectual cures of the day. Meanwhile, Queen Charlotte and Prime Minister William Pitt the Younger attempt to prevent the king's political enemies, led by the Prince of Wales, from usurping the throne.
Where to watch The Madness of King George
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| United States | YouTube Free, Tubi TV | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | — | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Canada | MGM | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Australia | MGM | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| New Zealand | MGM Plus | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| India | MGM Plus | Amazon Video | — |
| South Africa | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Germany | MGM Plus | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| France | MGM | Apple TV, Orange VOD, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Orange VOD, Amazon Video |
| Spain | MGM Plus | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
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What is The Madness of King George about?
Aging King George III of England is exhibiting signs of madness, a problem little understood in 1788. As the monarch alternates between bouts of confusion and near-violent outbursts of temper, his hapless doctors attempt the ineffectual cures of the day. Meanwhile, Queen Charlotte and Prime Minister William Pitt the Younger attempt to prevent the king's political enemies, led by the Prince of Wales, from usurping the throne. The Madness of King George is a Comedy, Drama, History movie, released on 1994-12-28, runtime 107 minutes.
Is The Madness of King George worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Madness of King George 6.8 out of 10 from 277 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The Madness of King George?
In the United States, The Madness of King George is free to watch on YouTube Free and Tubi TV and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Nicholas Hytner
Cast
- Nigel Hawthorne as George III
- Helen Mirren as Queen Charlotte
- Ian Holm as Willis
- Anthony Calf as Fitzroy
- Amanda Donohoe as Lady Pembroke
- Rupert Graves as Greville
- Geoffrey Palmer as Warren
- Julian Wadham as Pitt
- John Wood as Thurlow
- Rupert Everett as Prince of Wales
- Jim Carter as Fox
- Roger Hammond as Baker
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