Where to Watch King Lear Online

Want to watch 'King Lear' on your TV, phone, or tablet? 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 take the pressure off.

Below, you'll find a number of top-tier streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'King Lear' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'King Lear' right now, here are some particulars 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 compiled reviews from 9 knowledgeable users.

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 .