Marie Antoinette

"Rumor. Scandal. Sex. Fame. Revolution."

2006 2h 3m EN

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6.7

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58%

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METACRITIC

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6.5

IMDB

★6.7TMDB · 3,021🥫58%Rotten Tomatoes●64Metacritic★6.5IMDB · 129,772

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Synopsis

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A retelling of the story of France’s iconic but ill-fated queen, Marie Antoinette - from her betrothal and marriage to Louis XVI at fifteen to her reign as queen at nineteen and ultimately the fall of Versailles.

“Rumor. Scandal. Sex. Fame. Revolution.”

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Cast

Kirsten Dunst
Marie Antoinette
Jason Schwartzman
Louis XVI
Steve Coogan
Ambassador Mercy
Judy Davis
Comtesse de Noailles
Rip Torn
Louis XV
Asia Argento
Comtesse du Barry
Molly Shannon
Aunt Victoire
Shirley Henderson
Aunt Sophie

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Sofia Coppola
Writers: Sofia Coppola
Languages: English, French, Latin
Countries: Japan, United States of America, France

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ERA

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Released 20 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 3 languages: English, French, Latin.

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WORLD

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International production across 3 countries: Japan, United States of America, France.

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CAST

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215+ people credited in cast and crew — a small city's worth of labour.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Sofia Coppola, shot by Lance Acord. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Dustin O'Halloran. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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7 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Sarah Flack shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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8 / 8

CAST

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Kirsten Dunst and Jason Schwartzman and Steve Coogan carry the top of the cast.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Sofia Coppola directs. Lance Acord behind the camera. Dustin O'Halloran scores. Sarah Flack cuts. Profitable at the box office. Produced in Japan, United States of America, France. Dialogue in English, French, Latin.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 20 years ago.
2Dialogue crosses 3 languages: English, French, Latin.
3International production across 3 countries: Japan, United States of America, France.
4215+ people credited in cast and crew — a small city's worth of labour.
5Directed by Sofia Coppola, shot by Lance Acord. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Original score by Dustin O'Halloran. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
7Editor Sarah Flack shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
8Kirsten Dunst and Jason Schwartzman and Steve Coogan carry the top of the cast.
9Marketing tagline: "Rumor. Scandal. Sex. Fame. Revolution.".
10IMDB entry: tt0422720 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
11Classified under 37 themes, including "infidelity", "arranged marriage", "affectation", "french revolution".
12Released under 25 different titles around the world.