Fancy watching 'King Lear' on your TV or mobile device at home? Finding a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Michael Elliott-directed movie via subscription can be tricky, so we here at Moviefone want to take the pressure off.
Below, you'll find a number of top-tier streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'King Lear' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch 'King Lear' right now, here are some finer points about the Granada Television tv movie flick.
Released January 26th, 1984, 'King Lear' stars Laurence Olivier, John Hurt, Brian Cox, Dorothy Tutin The PG movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 38 min, and received a user score of 65 (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from 9 respected users.
What, so now you want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "An aging King invites disaster when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters and rejects his one loving, but honest one."
'King Lear' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Kanopy .
'King Lear' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on January 26th, 1984
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting
June 13th, 2000
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