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The King's Daughter

2022·Movie
1h 34min·PG
40
WeakGoodWatch score

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No humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Spectacle6
  • Adrenaline5
  • Fast Pace5

Heart

Romantic and wondrous

Much of it is about family.

  • Romance7
  • Family Dynamics7
  • Wonder7

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Physical Comedy1
  • Situational Comedy0

World

Fantasy, history, and family

  • World Immersion6
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability4

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Character Depth6
  • Direction5
  • Acting5

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Music Composition6
  • Music Centrality6

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchPure Escapism

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What on Earth can hold more power than a king?

King Louis XIV's quest for immortality leads him to capture and steal a mermaid's life force, a move that is further complicated by his illegitimate daughter's discovery of the creature.
Fantasy AdventurePeriod RomanceRoyal DramaMagical RealismVisual SpectacleFairy Tale ElementsHistorical FantasyFamily-Oriented

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about The King's Daughter

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Where can I stream The King's Daughter legally?

You can watch it free with ads on YouTube Free and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The King's Daughter worth watching?

40
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 41/100 (IMDb 5.2, Rotten Tomatoes 20%, and Metacritic 31). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The King's Daughter rated?

PG

It's rated PG in the United States.

How long is The King's Daughter?

1 h 34 min

The King's Daughter runs 1 h 34 min.

Is The King's Daughter based on a true story?

No. It's adapted from a novel.

Do critics and audiences agree on The King's Daughter?

Critics26
Audiences52

Not quite. Audiences rate The King's Daughter higher (52) than critics (26). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

Was The King's Daughter a box office hit?

Budget$41 million
Box office$2 million

No. It cost about $41 million to make and earned $2 million worldwide, 5% of its budget.

What language is The King's Daughter in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in Australia, China, France, Hong Kong SAR China, United Kingdom, United States.

In how many countries can I watch The King's Daughter?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The King's Daughter in 71 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does The King's Daughter use?

Assassination AttemptTotal Eclipse of the PlotHuman SacrificeSpared by the AdaptationArtistic License – HistoryImmortality SeekerSiren SongPresent-Day PastTitle DropRelated in the AdaptationActor AllusionHollywood Costumingand 3 more

TV Tropes lists 15 storytelling tropes for The King's Daughter, including Assassination Attempt, Total Eclipse of the Plot, Human Sacrifice.