

King of Texas
2002, English. Directed by Uli Edel.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Uli EdelDirector
- Patrick StewartJohn Lear
- Marcia Gay HardenMrs. Susannah Lear Tumlinson
- Lauren HollyMrs. Rebecca Lear Highsmith
- Roy ScheiderHenry Westover
- David Alan GrierRip
- Colm MeaneyMr. Tumlinson
- Patrick BerginMr. Highsmith
- Liam WaiteThomas Westover
- Matt LetscherEmmett Westover
- Steven BauerMenchaca
- Julie CoxClaudia Lear
- Richard LinebackWarnell
Details
- Released
- 2 June 2002
- Country
- United States of America
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King of Texas runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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King of Texas isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 June 2002. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like King of Texas?
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Who directed King of Texas?
King of Texas (2002) was directed by Uli Edel and stars Patrick Stewart, Marcia Gay Harden, Lauren Holly.