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If I Were King

1938Movie1 h 41 minNR

72

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72

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Summary

King Louis XI masquerades as a commoner in Paris, seeking out the treachery he is sure lurks in his kingdom. At a local tavern, he overhears the brash poet François Villon extolling why he would be a better king.

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Directed by: Frank Lloyd
Written by: Preston Sturges
Produced by: Frank Lloyd
Music by: Richard Hageman, Boris Morros

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September 28, 1938 · 1 h 41 min · NR

Released: September 28, 1938
Runtime: 1 h 41 min
Age rating: NR
Content: Violence
Genres: Adventure, History
Original language: English
Made in: United States
Available in: 1 country
Keywords: based on novel or book

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Where can I stream If I Were King?

In the United States, you can rent or buy If I Were King from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.

Is If I Were King worth watching?

72

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Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72 (IMDb 7.1).

Is If I Were King good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.