The Lears Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot

A world-renowned architect Davenport Lear summons his four dysfunctional children to a weekend family retreat in one of his signature architectural creations. When they hear the bombshell that Lear has decided to marry his personal assistant Diana over the weekend, it sets off a round of devious behavior and conflict as each of them jockeys for position, borne by self-interest, greed and jealousy.

Comedy

Top Cast

The lead cast starring in The Lears.

• B
  Bruce Dern

  The Hateful Eight, Bloodline Killer

• A
  Anthony Michael Hall

  Roswell Delirium, Trigger Warning

• S
  Sean Astin

  The Man in the White Van, Love Hurts

• A
  Aly Michalka

  The Roommate, Crazy Kind of Love

• V
  Victoria Smurfit

  Hellboy, Bulletproof Monk

• N
  Nic Bishop

  Jesus Revolution, Woodlawn

• J
  James Hoare

Crew Behind the Film

The The Lears behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Carl Bessai last directed Embrace of the Vampire.

Director

Carl Bessai

Screenwriter

Carl Bessai

Additional Information

All Trailers

Official The Lears movie trailers and clips.

Production Details

What we know about the The Lears movie production.

Key Facts

• A comic adaptation of William Shakespeare’s “King Lear,” Variety has learned.

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