Richard III (1995): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1995 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 1995, Richard III is a drama and krieg film directed by Richard Loncraine, running about 104 minutes. “I can smile, and murder while I smile” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. England, in den 30er Jahren dieses Jahrhunderts. Nach dem Ende eines schrecklichen Bürgerkriegs bekommt die Monarchie einen neuen König. Edward IV. hat drei Kinder, was die Thronfolge auf lange Zeit sichert. Sein machthungriger Bruder Richard möchte jedoch selbst die Krone. Nacheinander tötet er alle, die ihm auf dem Weg zur Macht im Weg stehen - sogar seine eigene Ehefrau. Endlich gekrönt, mordet Richard III. weiter. Im Ausland stellt der junge Henry Richmond daraufhin eine Armee zum Sturz des tyrannischen Monarchen zusammen.
Who’s in it. Richard III stars Ian McKellen as Richard III, Annette Bening as Queen Elizabeth, Jim Broadbent as The Duke of Buckingham and Robert Downey Jr. as Earl Rivers, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Richard III has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $2.7M at the box office.
Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo and rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Richard III page.
If you liked it. Fans of Richard III tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Richard III (1995)?
- In USA, Richard III is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and MGM+ Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Richard III worth watching?
- Richard III holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and krieg. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Richard III?
- Richard III stars Ian McKellen, Annette Bening, Jim Broadbent, Robert Downey Jr. and Kristin Scott Thomas.
- When was Richard III released?
- Richard III was released in 1995, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.