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King of Texas

20021h 35mUli Edel
IMDb 6.3 · Rotten Tomatoes 50%

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In this re-imagining of Shakespear's King Lear, Patrick Stewart stars as John Lear, a Texas cattle baron, who, after dividing his wealth among his three daughters, is rejected by them.

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What is King of Texas (2002) about?

In this re-imagining of Shakespear's King Lear, Patrick Stewart stars as John Lear, a Texas cattle baron, who, after dividing his wealth among his three daughters, is rejected by them.

Who stars in King of Texas?

King of Texas stars Patrick Stewart (John Lear), Marcia Gay Harden (Mrs. Susannah Lear Tumlinson), Lauren Holly (Mrs. Rebecca Lear Highsmith), Roy Scheider (Henry Westover), David Alan Grier (Rip). The film was directed by Uli Edel.

How long is King of Texas?

King of Texas has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2002.

Is King of Texas worth watching?

King of Texas holds an IMDb rating of 6.3/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 50. Fans of Western, Drama, TV Movie are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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