The Lears is a 2017 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Carl Bessai and starring Bruce Dern, Anthony Michael Hall and Sean Astin.[1][2][3][4] It is a modern adaptation of William Shakespeare's King Lear.[5][6]
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Directed by | Carl Bessai |
Screenplay by | Carl Bessai |
Based on | King Lear by William Shakespeare |
Produced by | Irwin Olian |
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Edited by | Jay Fox |
Music by | Mark Orton |
Production companies | NeoClassics Films Raven West Films Ltd. |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
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On a family weekend, the father explodes a bombshell for his children that he will marry his assistant and everything gets complicated.
The film was shot in Malibu and Los Angeles.[7]
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