Movie

Mary Queen of Scots

“Bow to No One”

★ 6.5(1,958)20182h 4m

Mary Queen of Scots is streaming on Disney Plus, HBO Max and HBO Max Amazon Channel in France, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD, Orange VOD, YouTube, Rakuten TV, Sooner, Amazon Video, Pathé Home, VIVA by videofutur, Premiere Max and ARTE Boutique. Availability checked 23 July 2026.

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Director: Josie Rourke
Release date: 2018-12-07
Runtime: 2h 4m
Language: English
Box office: $46,712,809
Budget: $25,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Focus Features

Mary Queen of Scots — trailer

About Mary Queen of Scots

Mary Queen of Scots is a 2018 movie in the Drama and History genres, directed by Josie Rourke, starring Saoirse Ronan, Margot Robbie and Jack Lowden. It has a runtime of 2 hours 4 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.5/10 from 1,958 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Mary Queen of Scots in France — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

In 1561, Mary Stuart, widow of the King of France, returns to Scotland, reclaims her rightful throne and menaces the future of Queen Elizabeth I as ruler of England, because she has a legitimate claim to the English throne. Betrayals, rebellions, conspiracies and their own life choices imperil both Queens. They experience the bitter cost of power, until their tragic fate is finally fulfilled.

Cast

Saoirse Ronan

Mary Stuart

Margot Robbie

Queen Elizabeth I

Jack Lowden

Lord Darnley

David Tennant

John Knox

Guy Pearce

William Cecil

Gemma Chan

Bess of Hardwick

James McArdle

James, Earl of Moray

Ismael Cruz Cordova

David Rizzio

Martin Compston

Earl of Bothwell

Joe Alwyn

Robert Dudley

Brendan Coyle

Earl of Lennox

Ian Hart

Lord Maitland

Themes & keywords

based on novel or bookscotlandcousinroyal familybiographyqueen elizabeth itudorfemale prisonerburlesquecousin relationshipwoman director16th centurybritish monarchyhouse of stuartapathetic

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Mary Queen of Scots in France?+

In France, you can stream Mary Queen of Scots on Disney Plus, HBO Max and HBO Max Amazon Channel. It's also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD, Orange VOD, YouTube, Rakuten TV, Sooner, Amazon Video, Pathé Home, VIVA by videofutur, Premiere Max and ARTE Boutique.

Is Mary Queen of Scots on Netflix?+

Mary Queen of Scots is not on Netflix in France right now, but you can stream it on Disney Plus, HBO Max and HBO Max Amazon Channel.

How long is Mary Queen of Scots?+

Mary Queen of Scots has a runtime of 2 hours 4 minutes (124 minutes).

Who stars in Mary Queen of Scots?+

Mary Queen of Scots stars Saoirse Ronan, Margot Robbie, Jack Lowden, David Tennant and Guy Pearce.

When did Mary Queen of Scots come out?+

Mary Queen of Scots is a 2018 movie directed by Josie Rourke.

What genre is Mary Queen of Scots?+

Mary Queen of Scots is Drama and History film.

Who directed Mary Queen of Scots?+

Mary Queen of Scots was directed by Josie Rourke.