Nell Gwyn backdrop - movieMx Review
Nell Gwyn movie poster - Nell Gwyn review and rating on movieMx
193485 minHistory

Nell Gwyn

Is Nell Gwyn a Hit or Flop?

HIT

Is Nell Gwyn worth watching? With a rating of 6.6/10, this History film is a must-watch hit for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

6.65 votes
RateYour rating
Advertisement

Nell Gwyn Synopsis

King Charles II first meets Nell Gwyn after seeing her do a turn at Drury Lane. They soon become close, the King preferring her feisty irreverent company to that of the aristocratic French Duchess of Portsmouth. Nell becomes his most loyal subject, while ever-ready to take the Duchess down a peg. But the actress can never hope to be fully accepted by the King's circle despite his constant attentions.

Advertisement

Top Cast

Anna Neagle
Anna NeagleNell Gwyn
Cedric Hardwicke
Cedric HardwickeCharles II
Moore Marriott
Moore MarriottRobin
Jeanne De Casalis
Jeanne De CasalisDuchess of Portsmouth
Muriel George
Muriel GeorgeMeg
Helena Pickard
Helena PickardMrs. Pepys
Dorothy Robinson
Dorothy RobinsonMrs. Knipp
Esme Percy
Esme PercySamuel Pepys
Miles Malleson
Miles MallesonChiffinch
Craighall Sherry
Craighall SherryBen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nell Gwyn worth watching?

Nell Gwyn has received mixed reviews with a 6.6/10 rating. It might be worth watching if you're a fan of History movies.

Is Nell Gwyn hit or flop?

Nell Gwyn has received average ratings (6.6/10), performing moderately with audiences.

What genre is Nell Gwyn?

Nell Gwyn is a History movie that King Charles II first meets Nell Gwyn after seeing her do a turn at Drury Lane. They soon become close, the King preferring her feisty irreverent comp...

You Might Also Like

Explore More

Critic Reviews

No reviews found for this filter.