King Lear is streaming on Britbox Apple TV Channel in Canada. Availability checked 11 June 2026.
Where to watch King Lear
🇨🇦 Canada
Good to know
- Director
- Jonathan Miller
- Release date
- 1982-09-19
- Runtime
- 3h 5m
- Language
- English
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United Kingdom
About King Lear
King Lear is a 1982 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Jonathan Miller, starring Michael Hordern, Brenda Blethyn and Gillian Barge. It has a runtime of 3 hours 5 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.5/10 from 6 viewers. Below you can see where to watch King Lear in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
An aging King invites disaster, when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters, and rejects his loving and honest one.
Cast
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch King Lear in Canada?+
In Canada, you can stream King Lear on Britbox Apple TV Channel .
Is King Lear on Netflix?+
King Lear is not on Netflix in Canada right now, but you can stream it on Britbox Apple TV Channel .
How long is King Lear?+
King Lear has a runtime of 3 hours 5 minutes (185 minutes).
Who stars in King Lear?+
King Lear stars Michael Hordern, Brenda Blethyn, Gillian Barge, Penelope Wilton and John Shrapnel.
When did King Lear come out?+
King Lear is a 1982 movie directed by Jonathan Miller.
What genre is King Lear?+
King Lear is Drama film.
Who directed King Lear?+
King Lear was directed by Jonathan Miller.
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