Movies like The Queen

The King's Speech familiarizes audiences with the life of King George VI and his struggle to overcome a speech impediment. With strong historical elements and royal family dynamics akin to The Queen, this movie is a compelling watch for those interested in the personal challenges of monarchy.

Elizabeth provides a powerful portrayal of Queen Elizabeth I’s early reign, a relative of Queen Elizabeth II. Fans of The Queen will appreciate the sharp political maneuvering and the opulent representation of royalty.

The Young Victoria recounts the early life of Queen Victoria, one of the predecessors of Elizabeth II. Fans of The Queen will appreciate another look at the challenges faced by young monarchs thrust into the complexities of ruling.

The Iron Lady, a biopic of Margaret Thatcher featuring Meryl Streep, digs into the life of another formidable British leader. Those intrigued by The Queen's examination of leadership under scrutiny will find much to admire.

Hyde Park on Hudson features the story of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and the visit of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth to the United States, providing an interesting American counterpart to The Queen's focus on British leadership and international relations.