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Edward II

1991, English. Directed by Derek Jarman.

A classic tale of sex, revenge, and love

England, 14th century. King Edward II falls in love with Piers Gaveston, a young man of humble origins, whom he honors with favors and titles of nobility. The cold and jealous Queen Isabella conspires with the evil Mortimer to get rid of Gaveston, overthrow her husband and take power…

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Runtime
1h 30m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
R

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Popcorn Flick

Fun if you don’t overthink it.

6.3/10 from 68 TMDB viewer ratings.

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Where to watch Edward II

Edward II is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, JustWatch TV Plus, and Metrograph in India.

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Released
11 September 1991
Country
United Kingdom, Japan
Written by
Derek Jarman, Stephen McBride, Ken Butler
Budget
$1M
Box office
$706K
husband wife relationshipbased on play or musicalmale homosexualitypalace intriguemedieval england14th centurygay theme

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What Edward II is based on

Edward II is adapted from a play or musical.

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Is Edward II worth watching?

Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.3/10 from 68 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Edward II?

Edward II runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).

Does Edward II have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for Edward II. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

Edward II parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

Edward II is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is Edward II on?

Edward II is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, JustWatch TV Plus, and Metrograph in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)

What movies are like Edward II?

If you liked Edward II, try The French Lieutenant's Woman, Anna Karenina, The Edge of Love.

Who directed Edward II?

Edward II (1991) was directed by Derek Jarman and stars Steven Waddington, Andrew Tiernan, Tilda Swinton.

What is Edward II based on?

Edward II is adapted from a play or musical.

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