The Lion in Winter
What family doesn't have its ups and downs?
1968 2 hours 14 minutes
Christmas 1183, Angevin Empire: King Henry II plans to announce his successor to the throne. Jockeying for the crown, though, is complex. Henry has three sons and wants his boy Prince John to take over. Henry's wife, Queen Eleanor, believes their son Prince Richard should be king. As family and various schemers gather for the holiday, each tries to make the indecisive king choose their option.
20th August 1968
58 years ago
2 hours 14 minutes
Finishes at 1:33pm
$4,000,000 ($38,378,000 today)
Revenue $22,300,000
Won 3 Oscars. 16 wins & 18 nominations total
7.8/10
91%
74%
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