The Lion in Winter
Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights,. so please be sure to arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating and the screening will start after midnight.
Director: Anthony Harvey Run Time: 134 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 1968
Starring: Anthony Hopkins, John Castle, Katharine Hepburn, Nigel Terry, Peter O'Toole
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.