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The King's Speech
Release Date: November 26, 2010 (North America)
SubscribeGenres: Biography, Drama MPAA Rating: R
Production Phase: Released
Studio: The Weinstein Company Production Company: Bedlam Pictures
Who's Making It: David Seidler (Screenwriter),
Premise: After his brother Edward abdicates the throne in 1936, his brother George VI reluctantly fills the position as monarch of the British Empire. With the eyes of millions of subjects now upon him, the new... More »
Monday, September 20, 2010
At the conclusion of the Toronto Film Festival, The King's Speech won the People's Choice Award. The Tom Stoppard film edged out several other higher profile films for the recognition including Black Swan and Everything Must Go.
"I am absolutely thrilled that The King's Speech has won," Hooper said in a message read out at the ceremony. "The Toronto audience is such a great audience to watch the film with. I am so proud that people responded to the film in such a positive way. We are all really excited and honoured.
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David Seidler's screenplay for The King's Speech has appeared on the 2009 Black List, an annual compilation of the year's best unproduced screenplays as selected by industry executives and script readers. Seidler's script received seven votes. [Full story]
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