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Coogan co-wrote and starred in the 2022 film about the uncovering of the royal’s remains

The Lost King Sally Hawkins and Steve Coogan star in the inspiring true story of Philippa Langley, an amateur historian who in 2012 spearheaded a stunning discovery under a Leicester parking lot: the skeletal remains of King Richard III, missing for 500 years and thought lost to history. Langley's unrelenting research pits her against skeptical academics, including the country's most eminent historians, ultimately forcing them to rethink the legacy of one of the most reviled English monarchs in history. Directed by two-time Academy Award nominee Stephen Frears (The Queen, Philomena) an...

The Lost King is a feel-good film with a genuinely fascinating story based on recent British history.

The Lost King movie review: However hard the film tries, the most interesting thing about Richard III is that his remains were found underneath a car park.

“The Lost King,” a dramatization of Langley’s relentless hunt for Richard’s final resting place, is a charming (if slow-paced) dramedy that follows a lone woman’s challenge against the academics that wished to ignore her and the erroneous beliefs of a controversial king.