The King's Speech

Released Date
November 26, 2010
Distributor
The Weinstein Company
Genre
Drama
Rating
R
Budget
$15,000,000
Worldwide Gross
Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$138,797,449 + $288,576,868 = $427,374,317
57
Helena Bonham Carter

as Queen Elizabeth

63
Colin Firth

as George VI

83
Michael Gambon

as George V

72
Geoffrey Rush

as Lionel Logue

67
Timothy Spall

as Winston Churchill

56
Guy Pearce

as Edward VIII

54
Jennifer Ehle

as Myrtle Logue

85
Derek Jacobi

as Cosmo Gordon Lang

About The King's Speech

The story of King George VI, his impromptu ascension to the throne of the British Empire in 1936, and the speech therapist who helped the unsure monarch overcome his stammer.

About

A prince must become King, but he has a troubling stammer. His wife then hires a speech therapist and actor to help turn things around. 

Trivia

The film won four Academy Awards including Best Picture, Best Actor, Best Director, and Best Original Screenplay.