The Midwest Premiere of the Paramount film, Becket happened at Chicago on Thursday evening, 8:30 pm, March 19, 1964, at the Cinestage theatre (180 N. Dearborn st.); an ad in the Chicago Tribune for that date states: "Opening Night Benefit Performance Immigrants' Service League."
Thomas Becket, King Henry II, Louis VII, Pope Alexander III, Bishop Foliot, Empress Matilda, Eleanor of Aquitaine, and Archbishop of Canterbury
What is the plot of Becket?
King Henry II of England comes to terms with his affection for his close friend and confidant Thomas Becket, who finds his true honor by observing God's divine will rather than the King's.
What was the budget for Becket?
$3 million
How much did Becket earn at the worldwide box office?
$149,000
How much did Becket earn at the US box office?
$149,000
What is Becket rated?
PG-13
What genre is Becket?
Biographical, Drama, Historical Drama, and Historical