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King Henry II keeps his wife Eleanor locked away in the towers because of her frequent attempts to overthrow him. With Eleanor out of the way he can have his dalliances with his young mistress. Needless to say the queen is not pleased, although she still has affection for the king. Working through her sons, she plots the king's demise and the rise of her second and preferred son, Richard, to the throne. The youngest, John, is an overweight buffoon and the only one holding his father's affection is the king's choice after the death of his first son, young Henry. But John is also overly eager for power and is willing to plot his father's demise with middle brother Geoffrey and the young king of France, Phillip. Geoffrey sees his younger brother's weakness and sees that route as his path to power. Political and court intrigue ensues.
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The Lion in Winter (2003) is available on streaming platforms like Netflix, Disney+, Amazon Prime, HBO Max, and Apple TV+. Rating: 5.9/10. Check each platform for availability in your region.
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Yes, The Lion in Winter (2003) is available with subtitles in multiple languages on most streaming platforms. Stream in HD quality.
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Availability varies by region. Check Netflix, Disney+, HBO Max, Amazon Prime, Hulu, and Apple TV+. Rated 5.9/10.
Who stars in The Lion in Winter?
The movie The Lion in Winter (2003) stars Glenn Close, Patrick Stewart, Andrew Howard, Antal Konrád. Genre: Drama, History, TV Movie, Romance.