Against the backdrop of 18th century England, a massive pox outbreak, and Jacobite uprising – Sir Chauncey Savage and Lady Savage blindly pursue a better life. It's not without a tinge of irony that their family name is the Savages, for this is a Savage House indeed, filled with duels, decadence, and bloodshed.

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Savage House (2026)

Polite society has never been so Savage.

★ 6.9/10 June 5, 2026 114 min

ComedyDrama

Director: Peter Glanz  ·  Writer: Peter Glanz

Against the backdrop of 18th century England, a massive pox outbreak, and Jacobite uprising – Sir Chauncey Savage and Lady Savage blindly pursue a better life. It's not without a tinge of irony that their family name is the Savages, for this is a Savage House indeed, filled with duels, decadence, and bloodshed.

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Cast

Richard E. Grant Richard E. Grant Sir Chauncey Savage Claire Foy Claire Foy Lady Savage Jack Farthing Jack Farthing Reginald Halifax Bel Powley Bel Powley Dorothy Neville Kíla Lord Cassidy Kíla Lord Cassidy Fanny Savage Richard McCabe Richard McCabe Mr. Bennett Vicki Pepperdine Vicki Pepperdine Mrs. Bennett Pip Torrens Pip Torrens Mr. Black Robert Bathurst Robert Bathurst The Narrator (voice) Tony Way Tony Way James Darby Tom Godwin Tom Godwin Leslie / Horace Roger Ashton-Griffiths Roger Ashton-Griffiths Dr. Hemmings

User Reviews (1)

CinemaSerf
CinemaSerf June 7, 2026
★ 6/10

"Sir Chauncey" (Richard E. Grant) has risen from the pigsty to the elevated world of the landed gentry thanks to a marriage with the impoverished but titled "Lady Savage" (Claire Foy). Having somehow obtained for himself a knighthood, and supported by his ever loyal factotum "Halifax" (Jack Farthing) he lives the life of a gentleman amidst their ever decaying country pile. Then there's a knock at the door. It's a message from the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire. They are making their progress through the county and require board and lodgings for the night. Initially, she concludes that there is no way they can afford to host such luminaries, but he counters that they ought to beg, steal or borrow whatever they need in order to reassert themselves in the all important social order. Such a prestigious visit might also facilitate an advantageous marriage for their mouse-obsessed daughter "Fa…