Richard III

I can smile, and murder while I smile

19951h 44m6.8(198 votes)

DramaWar

Synopsis

Having helped his brother King Edward IV take the throne of England, the jealous hunchback Richard, Duke of Gloucester, plots to seize power for himself. Masterfully deceiving and plotting against nearly everyone in the royal court, including his eventual wife, Lady Anne, and his brother George, Duk…

Richard III (1995) is a drama and war film directed by Richard Loncraine. It stars Ian McKellen, Annette Bening, and Jim Broadbent. The film runs for 1 hour 44 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.8 out of 10 from 198 votes.

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Director

Richard Loncraine

Cast

Ian McKellen

Richard III

Annette Bening

Queen Elizabeth

Jim Broadbent

The Duke of Buckingham

Robert Downey Jr.

Earl Rivers

Kristin Scott Thomas

Lady Anne

Adrian Dunbar

James Tyrrell

Maggie Smith

Duchess of York

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Who stars in Richard III?

Richard III stars Ian McKellen, Annette Bening, Jim Broadbent, and Robert Downey Jr., and was directed by Richard Loncraine.

How long is Richard III?

Richard III has a runtime of 1 hour 44 minutes.

When did Richard III come out?

Richard III was released in 1995.

What genre is Richard III?

Richard III is a drama and war film.

Is Richard III worth watching?

Richard III holds an average audience score of 6.8 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.