King Lear (1987)Stream and Watch Online

Yearning to watch 'King Lear' on your TV, phone, or tablet? Tracking down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Jean-Luc Godard-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 all the details of how you can watch 'King Lear' right now, here are some finer points about the The Cannon Group GolanGlobus Productions drama flick.

Released September 15th, 1987, 'King Lear' stars Burgess Meredith, Peter Sellars, Julie Delpy, Leos Carax The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 30 min, and received a user score of 61 (out of 100) on TMDb, which put together reviews from 27 well-known users.

Interested in knowing what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "A descendant of Shakespeare tries to restore his plays in a world rebuilding itself after the Chernobyl catastrophe obliterates most of human civilization" .