Where to Watch King Lear Online

Want to watch 'King Lear' on your TV, phone, or tablet? Tracking down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Richard Eyre-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 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 particulars about the Playground Entertainment, Sonia Friedman Productions, BBC, Amazon Studios, Lemaise Pictures tv movie flick.

Released September 27th, 2018, 'King Lear' stars Anthony Hopkins, Emma Thompson, Emily Watson, Jim Broadbent The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 55 min, and received a user score of 60 (out of 100) on TMDb, which put together reviews from 93 well-known users.

You probably already know what the movie's about, but just in case... Here's the plot: "An aging King invites disaster, when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters, and rejects his loving and honest one."

'King Lear' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Amazon Prime Video .