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King of Texas

5.2/ 1020021h 35m

WesternDramaTV Movie

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.

Directed by Uli Edel

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Faces behind the story

Patrick Stewart

Patrick Stewart

John Lear

Marcia Gay Harden

Marcia Gay Harden

Mrs. Susannah Lear Tumlinson

Lauren Holly

Lauren Holly

Mrs. Rebecca Lear Highsmith

Roy Scheider

Roy Scheider

Henry Westover

David Alan Grier

David Alan Grier

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Colm Meaney

Colm Meaney

Mr. Tumlinson

Patrick Bergin

Patrick Bergin

Mr. Highsmith

Julie Cox

Julie Cox

Claudia Lear