King Lear
2018| 1h 55m| IMDb 6.1
King Lear (2018) is currently streaming in the UK on Prime Video. Last updated 20 January 2026.
Set in the fictional present and starring Anthony Hopkins, the 80 year-old King Lear divides his kingdom among his daughters, Goneril, Regan and Cordelia, according to their affection for him. When his youngest daughter, Cordelia, refuses to flatter him, hurt and angry Lear banishes her. With that fateful decision, family and state collapse into chaos and warfare.
Director: Richard Eyre
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Streaming info last checked: 20 Jan 2026
