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Where to Watch Richard III (1995) in the US
- 1995
- R
- 1h 44m
- 7.3IMDb
- 96%Rotten Tomatoes
- 86Metascore
Richard III is available with a subscription, free with ads, free with a participating library card, or to rent in the United States.
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What it's about
William Shakespeare's classic play is brought into the present with the setting as Great Britian in the 1930s. Civil war has erupted with the House of Lancaster on one side, claiming the right to the British throne and hoping to bring freedom to the country. Opposing is the House of York, commanded by the infamous Richard III (Sir Ian McKellen), who rules over a fascist government and hopes to install himself as a dictator monarch.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Richard Loncraine
- Starring
- Ian McKellen, Annette Bening, Christopher Bowen
Details
- Release date
- Dec 29, 1995
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States
- Box office
- $2,684,904
- Awards
- Nominated for 2 Oscars. 7 wins & 12 nominations total
Where to Watch Richard III (1995) in the US — common questions
- Where to watch Richard III in the United States?
- Richard III is available with a subscription, free with ads, free with a participating library card, or to rent in the United States. Watch the movie with a subscription on fuboTV (HD), Philo (HD), and Prime Video (HD). Watch the movie free with ads on Tubi TV. Watch the movie free with a participating library card on hoopla and Kanopy (HD). Rent the movie on Fandango at Home.
- Can I stream Richard III or do I have to rent it in the United States?
- Watch the movie with a subscription on fuboTV (HD), Philo (HD), and Prime Video (HD). Rent the movie on Fandango at Home.
- Can I watch Richard III for free in the United States?
- Watch the movie free with ads on Tubi TV. Watch the movie free with a participating library card on hoopla and Kanopy (HD).
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