The King
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The King

2002Movie2 h 10 min

Drama
77
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.1Rotten Tomatoes–80%
77
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.1Rotten Tomatoes–80%

Summary

A 35-year old man, just released from jail, decides to make a clean break from the big city and his troubled past. He retreats to the abandoned village his father came from and moves into an old, collapsing house.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

Skip it if

  • You want something to laugh at
  • You want fast pacing

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  • Breaks your heart.
  • Feels like real life.
  • Makes you care deeply.
  • Weighs on you.

Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

The whole fingerprint· the print and its 12 scales

At a glance

Tropes

Lonely at the Topin 444 titlesThis is one of the central themes of the film. Being king sounds great and all, but it's incredibly lonely, as Hal finds out the hard way.The Strategistin 116 titlesFalstaff. The English are shocked to find out how badly they are outnumbered, and Dorset recommends that they turn around and retreat to the coast while they still have the chance.All 71 tropes

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