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The Reluctant Royal

2025·Movie
1h 24min·G
IMDb6.9

Where to watch

fuboTVPhiloHooplaHallmark+Hallmark TV

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The Reluctant Royal fingerprint

Funny, strong craft, low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace6
  • Tension3
  • Adrenaline2

Heart

Deeply romantic and uplifting

  • Romance9
  • Hopefulness9
  • Wholesome7

Humor

Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit

  • Situational Comedy8
  • Wit & Wordplay7
  • Physical Comedy4

World

Everyday modern life

  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • World Immersion7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout dialogue

  • Dialogue Quality8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

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About

Shifting from high gear to high class.

Philly mechanic Johnny is surprised to learn that his long-lost father is a duke. But the duke isn’t quite what he expected, nor are his growing feelings for the duke’s advisor Prudence.
Romantic ComedyRoyal RomanceFish-Out-of-WaterCharming CharactersFeel-GoodLightheartedContemporary RomanceWholesomePredictable JoyHumorous

Crew

Directed by:
Kevin Fair, Ian Adams
Written by:
Tippi Dobrofsky, Neal H. Dobrofsky, Samantha Herman
Produced by:
Andrew W. Walker, Kevin Fair, Maureen Hughes
Composed by:
Tommy Fields

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about The Reluctant Royal

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Where can I stream The Reluctant Royal legally?

fuboTVPhiloHooplaHallmark+Hallmark TV

The Reluctant Royal is included with a subscription to fuboTV and Philo in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Reluctant Royal worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69/100 (IMDb 6.9). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Reluctant Royal rated?

G

It's rated G in the United States.

How long is The Reluctant Royal?

1 h 24 min

The Reluctant Royal runs 1 h 24 min.

What language is The Reluctant Royal in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in Canada, United States, Ireland.

In how many countries can I watch The Reluctant Royal?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Reluctant Royal in 12 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.