Your Highness (2011): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Your Highness is a 2011 adventure thriller directed by David Gordon Green, starring James Franco, Danny McBride and Zooey Deschanel. It earned $28 million worldwide on a $49.9 million budget. Critics gave it 27% on Rotten Tomatoes and 31 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.5/10.
- Released
- Director
- David Gordon Green
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Universal Pictures
- Budget
- $49.9M
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Your Highness About?
The premise of Your Highness without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Two royal brothers, played by Danny McBride and James Franco, set off on a dangerous quest to rescue a princess and protect their kingdom. Their journey takes them through challenging landscapes as they confront various enemies. Along the way, the princes discover that being a hero demands more than just courage; it also involves cleverness and a bit of playful competition between them.
Your Highness Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- minotaur character
- drug use
- strong female protagonist
- masturbation
- medieval times
- mythology
- sword and sorcery fantasy
- gay character
- knight
- wizard
- dragon
- king
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- princess
- strong female character
- female nudity
- skinny dipping
- stoner comedy
- costume
- psychotronic film
- sex comedy
- man with long hair
- labyrinth
- legend
- armor
- flatulence
- queen
- mustached man
- urination
- horseback riding
- pursuit
- cyclops
- jealousy
- singer
- singing
- song
- gargoyle
- eunuch
- horse and carriage
- sex
- pedophile
- overhead camera shot
- dancer
- dancing
- voice over narration
- kiss
- love
- celebration
- herb
- bravery
- beastiality
Your Highness Cast
James Franco leads the cast, with Danny McBride and Zooey Deschanel. Directed by David Gordon Green.
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Director David Gordon Green
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Your Highness Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Your Highness 27% on Rotten Tomatoes and 31 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.5/10.
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IMDb 5.5 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 27% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 34%
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Metacritic 31 Metascore
User score 5.0
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TMDB 53% User score
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Letterboxd 2.3 /5
45 ratings
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Movie Insider 2.9 /5
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Your Highness Plot Summary
What happens in Your Highness from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Thadeous and Fabious, portrayed by Danny McBride and James Franco respectively, are two royal brothers under the reign of King Tallious (Charles Dance). While Fabious stands out as a dashing and accomplished warrior, Thadeous grapples with a deep-seated inferiority complex and struggles to prove himself in quests, often opting for laziness over valor. Their lives take a dramatic turn when Fabious triumphantly returns from a battle against the notorious sorcerer, Leezar (Justin Theroux), and introduces the beautiful virgin Belladonna, played by Zooey Deschanel, whom he has rescued and intends to marry.
Full summary
The whole story of Your Highness, scene by scene
Your Highness Box Office & Budget
Your Highness grossed $28 million worldwide on a $49.9 million budget, 56% of what it cost. $21.6 million came from the US and Canada and $6.4 million (23%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$28M
56% of its budget back
- US & Canada
- $21.6M
- International
- $6.4M
- Budget
- $49.9M
Your Highness Trailers & Videos
6 videos: 4 trailers, 1 featurette and 1 behind-the-scenes video.
- Trailer Trailer
- Trailer Restricted Trailer #2
- Trailer Your Highness Official Trailer #3 (Red Band) - (2011) HD
- Featurette Your Highness : Deleted Scenes (Danny McBride, James Franco, Natalie Portman, Zooey Deschanel)
How Well Do You Know Your Highness?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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- Question 2: not answered
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- Question 4: not answered
- Question 5: not answered
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- Question 8: not answered
- Question 9: not answered
- Question 10: not answered
Who are the twin sons of King Tallious?
Your Highness Also Known As
28 alternative titles, including “¿Su alteza?” and “Ваша Високість”.
- Also known as
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- ¿Su alteza?
- Ваша Високість
- Your Highness - Schwerter
- Joints und scharfe Bräute
- 廢柴殿下
- Храбрые перцем
- Хоробрі перцем
- Σιγά τα Γαλάζια Αίματα
- Princ a pruďas
- Real Desatino
- Kafadar Prensler
- Votre Majesté
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- 王子殿下
- Sua maestà
- Caballeros, princesas y otras bestias
- Király!
- Wasza Wysokość
- הוד מעלתך
- ロード・オブ・クエスト ドラゴンとユニコーンの剣
- Ваше височество
- Son altesse
- Sua Alteza?
- Măria ta
- Ваша висости
- 유어 하이니스
- Jūsų Nešvankybe
- Una loca aventura medieval, თქვენო უდიდებულესობავ
- ศึกเทพนิยายเจ้าชายพันธุ์เพี้ยน
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Movies Like Your Highness
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including The Lords of Magick, Avalon and Fairy Tales.
Your Highness FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Release Date
Release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Your Highness, each answered in a sentence.
When was Your Highness released?
Your Highness was released on April 8, 2011.
Who directed Your Highness?
Your Highness was directed by David Gordon Green.
More films by David Gordon Green Who is in the cast of Your Highness?
Your Highness stars James Franco, Danny McBride and Zooey Deschanel.
How much did Your Highness make at the box office?
Your Highness grossed $28 million worldwide ($21.6 million domestic, $6.4 million international) on a budget of $49.9 million.
How is Your Highness rated?
Your Highness has 5.5/10 on IMDb, 27% on Rotten Tomatoes, 31 on Metacritic and 53% on TMDB.
Does Your Highness have a post-credit scene?
No. Your Highness has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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