Looking for Richard
“A four hundred year old work-in-progress.”
Al Pacino's deeply-felt rumination on Shakespeare's significance and relevance to the modern world through interviews and an in-depth analysis of "Richard III."
Where to watch Looking for Richard in United States
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Where is Looking for Richard streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Apple TV Store |
| United Kingdom | — | Sky Store |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store |
| France | — | Amazon Video |
About Looking for Richard
Looking for Richard is a 1996 English-language documentary film directed by Al Pacino. The cast is led by Al Pacino, Winona Ryder, Kevin Spacey. It has a runtime of 1h 52m. Viewers rate it 6.8/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store.
Looking for Richard was produced by Chal Productions, Jam Productions, and Fox Searchlight Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on October 11, 1996, and carries a PG-13 certification. At the box office it grossed around $1 million worldwide.
- Director
- Al Pacino
- Writers
- Al Pacino, Frederic Kimball
- Release date
- October 11, 1996
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Box office
- $1 million
- Production
- Chal Productions, Jam Productions, Fox Searchlight Pictures
Looking for Richard cast & crew
Looking for Richard was directed by Al Pacino and written by Al Pacino and Frederic Kimball.
The cast features Al Pacino as Self / Richard III, Winona Ryder as Self / Lady Anne, Kevin Spacey as Self / Earl of Buckingham, Alec Baldwin as Self / Duke of Clarence, Aidan Quinn as Richmond, and Harris Yulin as Self / King Edward.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Howard Shore, cinematography is by Robert Leacock, and it was produced by Michael Hadge and Al Pacino.
Is Looking for Richard worth watching?
Looking for Richard holds an audience score of 6.8/10 from 149 ratings, a solidly received documentary films.
At 1h 52m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy documentary, Looking for Richard is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Looking for Richard
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Cast of Looking for Richard
Al Pacino
Self / Richard III
Winona Ryder
Self / Lady Anne
Kevin Spacey
Self / Earl of Buckingham
Alec Baldwin
Self / Duke of Clarence
Aidan Quinn
Richmond
Harris Yulin
Self / King Edward
Penelope Allen
Self / Queen Elizabeth
Kenneth Branagh
Self - Interviewee
Kevin Kline
Self - Interviewee
James Earl Jones
Self - Interviewee
Rosemary Harris
Self - Interviewee
Peter Brook
Self - Interviewee
Looking for Richard — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Looking for Richard in United States?
Looking for Richard is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store.
▸What language is Looking for Richard in?
Looking for Richard is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Looking for Richard?
Looking for Richard runs 1 hours 52 minutes (112 minutes).
▸What is Looking for Richard rated?
Looking for Richard is rated PG-13. It holds a 6.8/10 audience score from 149 ratings.
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