Richard III Shakespeare's gripping play about a deformed, devious man whose lust for power knows no limits, is illuminated in this hugely entertaining film that marks Al Pacino's directorial debut. Oscar winner Pacino (1992, Best Actor, Scent of a Woman) also stars as Richard, and is joined by an all-star cast, including Winona Ryder, Kevin Spacey, Alec Bladwin and Aidan Quinn. The camera also follows the cast and crew throughout rehearsals, eavesdropping on the behind-the-scenes process of creating characters and executing a production. With appearances by Sir John Gielgud, Kenneth Branagh, Vanessa Redgrave, James Earl Jones and Kevin Kline, Looking for Richard is "outrageous fun."

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Looking For Richard (1996)

PG-13

Drama/Documentary · 1h 52m · 6/19/2007

    
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Richard III Shakespeare's gripping play about a deformed, devious man whose lust for power knows no limits, is illuminated in this hugely entertaining film that marks Al Pacino's directorial debut. Oscar winner Pacino (1992, Best Actor, Scent of a Woman) also stars as Richard, and is joined by an all-star cast, including Winona Ryder, Kevin Spacey, Alec Bladwin and Aidan Quinn. The camera also follows the cast and crew throughout rehearsals, eavesdropping on the behind-the-scenes process of creating characters and executing a production. With appearances by Sir John Gielgud, Kenneth Branagh, Vanessa Redgrave, James Earl Jones and Kevin Kline, Looking for Richard is "outrageous fun."

Release Country

United States

Release Date

6/19/2007

Media Type

Movie

Audio

  English     
  English     

Studio

20th Century Fox Home Entertainment

Subtitles

English
Spanish

Video Format

NTSC

Aspect Ratio

1.85:1

Discs

Cast
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Penelope Allen

Herself / Queen Elizabeth
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Gordon MacDonald

Himself / Dorset
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Madison Arnold

Himself / Rivers
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Vincent Angell

Himself / Grey
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Harris Yulin

Himself / King Edward
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Alec Baldwin

Himself / Duke of Clarence
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Al Pacino

Himself / Richard III
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Timmy Prairie

Prince Edward
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Landon Prairie

Young Prince
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Kevin Conway

Himself / Hastings
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Larry Bryggman

Himself / Lord Stanley
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Kevin Spacey

Himself / Earl of Buckingham
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Estelle Parsons

Margaret
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Winona Ryder

Lady Anne
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Phil Parolisi

Halberd / Messenger
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Bruce MacVittie

1st Murderer
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Paul Guilfoyle

2nd Murderer
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Richard Cox

Catesby
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Julie Moret

Mistress Shore
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Frederic Kimball

Bishop of Ely
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Daniel von Bargen

Ratcliffe (as Dan von Bargen)
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James Colby

Lovel
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Ira Lewis

Tyrell
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Aidan Quinn

Richmond
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Neal Jones

Messenger
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Luke Toma

Messenger
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André Sogliuzzo

Messenger
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Marlon Pollick

Soldier
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F. Murray Abraham

Himself
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Hayley Barr

Herself
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Gil Bellows

Himself
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Don Berry

Himself
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Nicholas Berry

Himself
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Robin Berry

Himself
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Kate Burton

Herself
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Dominic Chianese

Himself
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Johann Carlo

Herself
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Joyce Ebert

Herself
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Paul Gleason

Himself
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Esther Gregory

Herself
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Clare Holman

Herself
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Linda Iannella Scott

Herself
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Elaine Kory

Herself
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Damien Leake

Himself
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Viveca Lindfors

Herself
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Judith Malina

Herself
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Michael Maloney

Himself
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Jaime Sánchez

Himself
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David Saltzman

Himself
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Linda Selman

Herself
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Ed Setrakian

Himself
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Kyle Smyth

Himself
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Heathcote Williams

Himself
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Kenneth Branagh

Himself (Interview)
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Kevin Kline

Himself (Interview)
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James Earl Jones

Himself (Interview)
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Rosemary Harris

Herself (Interview)
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Rohini Reddy

Himself (Interview)
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Peter Brook

Himself (Interview)
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Barbara Everett

Herself (Interview)
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Derek Jacobi

Himself (Interview)
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John Gielgud

Himself (Interview)
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Vanessa Redgrave

Herself (Interview)
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James Bulleit

Lord Ellis (uncredited)
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Timothy 'TJ' James Driscoll

Richmond Soldier (uncredited)
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Michael Hadge

Himself (uncredited)
Crew
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Al Pacino

Director
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