Joe the King fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft, a touch of humor.
Brutally violent and tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply moving and melancholic
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, growing up, and family
Standout performances and characters
Functional look and sound
Brutally violent and tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Joe the King is brutally violent and tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply moving and melancholic
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's deeply moving and melancholic. Much of it is about growing up and family.
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor.
Everyday modern life, growing up, and family
Its world is built around everyday modern life, growing up, and family.
Standout performances and characters
The performances and characters stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Joe the King is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video in the United States. 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.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66/100 (IMDb 6.7, Rotten Tomatoes 68%, and Metacritic 64). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: violence, strong language, and drug use.
1 h 36 min
Joe the King runs 1 h 36 min.
Yes. Critics average 66 and audiences 69 out of 100, so both groups see Joe the King much the same way.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
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