Arthur the King
Arthur the King fingerprint
High energy, striking style, no humor.
Energy
Thrilling and spectacular
- Adrenaline7
- Spectacle7
- Tension6
Heart
Heartwarming and uplifting
- Wholesome9
- Hopefulness9
- Catharsis8
Humor
Serious throughout
- Situational Comedy1
- Wit & Wordplay1
- Physical Comedy1
World
Sports, a real life story, and everyday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Rewatchability7
- Dialogue Centrality6
Craft
Standout characters
- Character Depth8
- Direction7
- Acting7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
- Music Composition7
Energy
HighThrilling and spectacular
Arthur the King is thrilling and spectacular.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
MediumHeartwarming and uplifting
Emotionally, it's heartwarming, uplifting, and cathartic.
All heart traits
- Wholesome9Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness9Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis8Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay1Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome9Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumSports, a real life story, and everyday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around sports, a real life story, and everyday modern life. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity0Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Sports9Competition, training, and teamwork.
- Biographical8Lives of notable figures.
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
Craft
MediumStandout characters
The characters stand out.
All craft traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality7Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
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An unexpected encounter. An unlikely bond. An unforgettable adventure.
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Questions about Arthur the King
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Arthur the King worth watching?
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70/100 (IMDb 7, Rotten Tomatoes 70%, and Metacritic 54). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Arthur the King rated?
It's rated PG-13 in the United States.
How long is Arthur the King?
1 h 47 min
Arthur the King runs 1 h 47 min.
Is Arthur the King based on a true story?
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Do critics and audiences agree on Arthur the King?
Not quite. Audiences rate Arthur the King higher (78) than critics (62). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Was Arthur the King a box office hit?
Yes. It cost about $19 million to make and earned $41 million worldwide, 2.1 times its budget.
What language is Arthur the King in?
It was made in English. Produced in Canada, United States.
In how many countries can I watch Arthur the King?
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Arthur the King in 108 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Arthur the King use?
TV Tropes lists 5 storytelling tropes for Arthur the King, including Precision F-Strike, Bilingual Bonus, As Himself.

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