The Young Victoria (2009)
Kernel Score: 80% · 1,056 ratings · Rated PG
Genres: Drama, History, Romance
Released: 2009-03-04
Runtime: 105 minutes
Where to watch The Young Victoria
- Stream: Britbox Apple TV channel, BBC Select Apple Tv channel
- Rent: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
- Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
As the only legitimate heir of England's King William, teenage Victoria gets caught up in the political machinations of her own family. Victoria's mother wants her to sign a regency order, while her Belgian uncle schemes to arrange a marriage between the future monarch and Prince Albert, the man who will become the love of her life.
The Young Victoria parents' guide: ages 8+
Parents need to know that this royal period drama depicts political scheming around a teenage queen but contains no explicit content, fitting its PG rating.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official PG rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Director
Cast
- Emily Blunt as Queen Victoria
- Rupert Friend as Prince Albert
- Paul Bettany as Lord Melbourne
- Miranda Richardson as Duchess of Kent
- Jim Broadbent as King William IV
- Thomas Kretschmann as King Leopold
- Mark Strong as Sir John Conroy
- Jesper Christensen as Baron Stockmar
- Harriet Walter as Queen Adelaide
- Jeanette Hain as Baroness Lehzen
The Young Victoria FAQ
Is The Young Victoria good?
The Young Victoria has an 80% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 1,056 audience ratings.
Where can I watch The Young Victoria?
In the US you can stream The Young Victoria on Britbox Apple TV channel and BBC Select Apple Tv channel and rent it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and YouTube.
Is The Young Victoria OK for kids?
The Young Victoria is rated PG. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 8+. Parents need to know that this royal period drama depicts political scheming around a teenage queen but contains no explicit content, fitting its PG rating.
What movies are like The Young Victoria?
If you liked The Young Victoria, try The Duchess, The King's Speech, A Royal Affair and Red, White & Royal Blue.