The Iron Lady
2012, English. Directed by Phyllida Lloyd.
Never Compromise.
A look at the life of Margaret Thatcher, the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, with a focus on the price she paid for power.
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
Start now and it ends at ….
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.3/10 from 1,941 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Iron Lady
The Iron Lady is streaming on fuboTV, Britbox, and Lionsgate+ in India.
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Cast & crew
- Phyllida LloydDirector
- Meryl StreepMargaret Thatcher
- Jim BroadbentDenis Thatcher
- Olivia ColmanCarol Thatcher
- Roger AllamGordon Reece
- Susan BrownJune
- Nick DunningJim Prior
- Nicholas FarrellAirey Neave
- Iain GlenAlfred Roberts
- Richard E. GrantMichael Heseltine
- Anthony Stewart HeadGeoffrey Howe
- Harry LloydYoung Denis Thatcher
- Michael MaloneyDoctor
Details
- Released
- 2 March 2012
- Country
- United Kingdom, France, United States of America
- Written by
- Abi Morgan
- Budget
- $13M
- Box office
- $116M
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What The Iron Lady is based on
The Iron Lady is based on a true story.
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The Iron Lady: quick answers
Is The Iron Lady worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.3/10 from 1,941 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Iron Lady?
The Iron Lady runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
Does The Iron Lady have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Iron Lady. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Iron Lady parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Iron Lady is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Iron Lady on?
The Iron Lady is streaming on fuboTV, Britbox, and Lionsgate+ in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Iron Lady?
If you liked The Iron Lady, try The Brink of War, Golda, The Scarlet and the Black.
Who directed The Iron Lady?
The Iron Lady (2012) was directed by Phyllida Lloyd and stars Meryl Streep, Jim Broadbent, Olivia Colman.
What is The Iron Lady based on?
The Iron Lady is based on a true story.