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The Queenstown Kings

2023Movie2 h 17 min

Drama
53
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb4.8

A wholesome, cathartic drama movie about sports and everyday modern life.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Not for scares, brutality or laughs.

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Story

Dare to dream

A prodigious young soccer player from rural Queenstown must face the return of his washed-up, pro-footballer father, and navigate the choice between his team's success and his own dreams.

Feels like

  • Sports Drama
  • Father-Son Relationship
  • Coming-of-Age Story
  • Small-Town Life
  • Personal Growth
  • Team Spirit
  • Emotional Journey
  • Hopeful & Uplifting
  • Character-Driven

Cast

5 of 5

Crew

Directed by
Jahmil X.T. Qubeka
Written by
Clyde Berning, Jahmil X.T. Qubeka

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Facts

November 17, 2023 · 2 h 17 min · Drama

Released
November 17, 2023
Runtime
2 h 17 min
Genres
Drama
Original language
Xhosa
Also spoken
German, English
Made in
South Africa
Available in
131 countries

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream The Queenstown Kings?"

Questions about The Queenstown Kings

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Queenstown Kings?

Netflix

In the United States, The Queenstown Kings streams on Netflix. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is The Queenstown Kings worth watching?

53
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53 (IMDb 4.8).

Is The Queenstown Kings okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Can I half-watch The Queenstown Kings?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.

Will I feel good after watching The Queenstown Kings?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for hopefulness and 7 for wholesome.

Is The Queenstown Kings in English?

XhosaGermanEnglish

No, it was made in Xhosa, with some German and English.