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King Lear
83%
Movie
2h 36m
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King Lear (2015) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of King Lear (2015) — a movie tagged as Drama with epic moods and slow-burn pacing.
Story & themes: The Stratford Festival’s critically acclaimed performance of King Lear. An aging monarch resolves to divide his kingdom among his three daughters, with consequences he little expects. His reason shattered in the storm of violent emotion that ensues, with his very life hanging in the balance, Lear loses everything t… Our models also surface themes such as ai from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for solo focused viewing. Expect slow-burn storytelling (~156 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate King Lear 83% (3 votes) — strong audience scores for this movie.
AI verdict
King Lear is a film worth prioritising when you want something with strong audience scores — our AI analysis flags it as a strong match for its genre and tone profile.
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Synopsis
The Stratford Festival’s critically acclaimed performance of King Lear. An aging monarch resolves to divide his kingdom among his three daughters, with consequences he little expects. His reason shattered in the storm of violent emotion that ensues, with his very life hanging in the balance, Lear loses everything that has defined him as a king – and thereby discovers the essence of his own humanity.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 2015-02-18
- Runtime
- 2h 36m
- TMDB rating
- 8.3
- TMDB ID
- 319979
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What is King Lear about?
The Stratford Festival’s critically acclaimed performance of King Lear. An aging monarch resolves to divide his kingdom among his three daughters, with consequences he little expects. His reason s... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for King Lear?
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How long is the movie King Lear?
The official runtime for King Lear is approximately 156 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Colm Feore
King Lear

Jonathan Goad
Kent

Sara Farb
Cordelia

Maev Beaty
Goneril

Liisa Repo-Martell
Regan

Stephen Ouimette
Fool

Scott Wentworth
Gloucester

Evan Buliung
Edgar

Brad Hodder
Edmund

Michael Blake
Albany

Mike Shara
Cornwall

Thomas Olajide
Oswald

Karl Ang
King of France

Derek Moran
Burgundy

Xuan Fraser
Curan

Robert King
Old Man

Josue Laboucane
Captain

Gordon S. Miller
Herald / Knight
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