7.9
The Battle of Algiers
1967 · NR
classic · ache
The Lion in Winter
1968 · Rated PG · 2h 14m · Anthony Harvey
DramaHistory
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.
Starring Peter O'Toole, Katharine Hepburn, Anthony Hopkins
Your verdict
Four beats. Stored on this device — skip, fine, yes, rewatch.
