Where to Watch King Lear (1984)

Eager to watch 'King Lear' on any device you have handy? Finding a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Michael Elliott-directed movie via subscription can be a huge pain, so we here at Moviefone want to do the heavy lifting.

We've listed a number of 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 various whats and wheres of how you can watch 'King Lear' right now, here are some particulars about the Granada Television drama flick.

King Lear starring Laurence Olivier, John Hurt, Brian Cox, Dorothy Tutin has a PG rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 38 min, and a scheduled release date of January 26th, 1984.

It received a user score of 65/100 on TMDb, which put together reviews from 9 experienced users.

Want the short version of the plot? 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." .