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King Lear

1982·Movie
3h 5min
70
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.6
IMDb7.6

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About

An aging King invites disaster, when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters, and rejects his loving and honest one.
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Crew

Directed by:
Jonathan Miller
Written by:
William Shakespeare
Produced by:
Peter Stenning, Shaun Sutton
Composed by:
Derek Miller-Timmins

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No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream King Lear legally?

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King Lear is included with a subscription to BritBox in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is King Lear worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71/100 (IMDb 7.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is King Lear?

3 h 5 min

King Lear runs 3 h 5 min.

What language is King Lear in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.

In how many countries can I watch King Lear?

2CAUS

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