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We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - 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 finer points about the Thames Television drama flick.
Released , 'King Lear' stars Patrick Magee, Patrick Mower, Beth Harris, Ann Lynn The movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 36 min, and received a user score of 43 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 3 top users.
Want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "When Englands aging King Lear renounces his throne to divide his kingdom among his three daughters treachery madness and murder soon follow After banishing Cordelia his most loyal daughter Lear is betrayed and cast out by her elder sisters Regan and Goneril Meanwhile evil brews at the Gloucester castle as Edgar falls victim to his brothers deception As battle lines are drawn and backs are stabbed Lear rages against a fearsome storm Can a man undo his wrongs Will Cordelia be saved Or will the wheels of fate crush all in its way" .
