Name: King of the Streets
Genre: Drama
Released: 2009-07-07
Duration: 1 h 30 min
Cast: Danny Martinez, Russia Hardy, Allen Grigorian, Traycee King, Michael McKay

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Rey is a small time drug dealer waiting for a chance to make it in a big way. He is in love with a prostitute, together they share their ups and downs expecting to one day get out of their miserable lives. They continue to struggle until one day they come across an opportunity of a lifetime.

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Directed by: Ignacio Rinza
Written by: José Ramón Nevarez, Elart Coello Jr.
Produced by: Greg Anton
Music by: Gregory Nicolett

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July 7, 2009 · 1 h 30 min · NR

Released: July 7, 2009
Runtime: 1 h 30 min
Age rating: NR
Content: Violence, Sexual Content, Drug Use, Strong Language
Genres: Drama
Original language: English
Made in: United States
Available in: 1 country

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Where can I stream King of the Streets?

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In the United States, King of the Streets is free with ads on The Roku.

Is King of the Streets worth watching?

51

MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 51 (IMDb 5.8).

Will I feel good after watching King of the Streets?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 3 for hopefulness.

Is King of the Streets good for date night?

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Not really: romance is 6 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.