Downton Abbey: A New Era Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Dec. 7, 2022

Downton Abbey: A New Era

Release Date: Friday, May 20, 2022 Nationwide Friday, June 24, 2022 Peacock

Hugh Bonneville, Maggie Smith, Hugh Dancy, Julian Fellowes, Laura Carmichael, Liz Trubridge, Dominic West, Simon Curtis, Michelle Dockery, Jim Carter, Nathalie Baye, Gareth Neame, Laura Haddock

PG Drama N/A

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Plot

What's the story about?

Follows the lives of the Crawley family and their servants in the family's Edwardian country house

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Downton Abbey: A New Era.

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Hugh Bonneville
Paddington in Peru, Downton Abbey 3
Jim Carter
Downton Abbey 3, Wonka
Laura Carmichael
Downton Abbey 3, A United Kingdom
Michelle Dockery
Here, Flight Risk
Maggie Smith
Gnomeo and Juliet, The Miracle Club
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Hugh Dancy
Martha Marcy May Marlene, Fifty Shades Darker
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Laura Haddock
Damaged, The Laureate
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Nathalie Baye
The Guardians, The Flower of Evil
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Dominic West
Downton Abbey 3, John Carter

Crew Behind the Film

The Downton Abbey: A New Era behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Simon Curtis last directed The Art of Racing in the Rain and Goodbye Christopher Robin. The film's writer Julian Fellowes last wrote Downton Abbey and Crooked House.

Director: Simon Curtis
Screenwriter: Julian Fellowes
Producers: Julian Fellowes
Gareth Neame
Liz Trubridge

Studios: Focus Features
Production Company: BBC Films

Additional Information

MPA Rating: PG Parental Guidance Suggested for some suggestive references, language and thematic elements
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Downton Abbey 2
Language: English

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Official Downton Abbey: A New Era movie trailers and clips.

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Downton Abbey: A New Era Official Trailer

Production Details

What we know about the Downton Abbey: A New Era movie production.

Key Facts

Focus Features moved the release date from December 22, 2021 to March 18, 2022. Universal Pictures International will release internationally day and date (7/4/2021).
As producer Gareth Neame explains, “[The first movie was] Focus Features’ biggest film ever, it broke the record held by ‘Brokeback Mountain’ for many years, it’s Universal’s biggest release in the U.K. all year, and [it’s] so far grossed about $185 million globally. We all enjoyed it. The actors enjoyed it, so hopefully we’ll find a way to come back for more.”

Production Updates

Feb 2022

Completed

The film was tagged as Completed.

Jul 2021

Post-Production

The film was tagged as Post-Production.

Apr 2021

Production

The film was tagged as Production.

Jan 2020

Announced

The film was tagged as Announced. Gareth Neame says a second Downton Abbey movie will likely happen down the line.

Release Dates

When was the film released?

Downton Abbey: A New Era was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, May 20, 2022. There were 10 other movies released on the same date, including Emergency, Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers and Good Mourning.

Movie Theaters

2022-05-20 Nationwide

United States

United States

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