The Lion in Winter
The Lion in Winter

The Lion in Winter

(1968)
PG
7.4/10
407 votes
2h 14m
August 20, 1968
"What family doesn't have its ups and downs?"

Overview

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.

Budget

$4,000,000

Revenue

$22,300,000