Arthur the King
Arthur the King fingerprint
High energy, a touch of humor.
Energy
Thrilling and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Adrenaline7
- Fast Pace7
- Tension6
Heart
Heartwarming and uplifting
Much of it is about family.
- Wholesome9
- Hopefulness9
- Catharsis8
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Physical Comedy4
- Situational Comedy3
- Wit & Wordplay2
World
Sports, everyday modern life, and a real life story
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Rewatchability6
- Dialogue Centrality4
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure7
Style
Standout cinematography
- Cinematography8
- Editing7
- Music Composition6
Energy
HighThrilling and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Arthur the King is thrilling and fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
MediumHeartwarming and uplifting
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's heartwarming, uplifting, and cathartic. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Wholesome9Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness9Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis8Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Wonder4Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy4Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy3Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
Related traits
- Wholesome9Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumSports, everyday modern life, and a real life story
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around sports, everyday modern life, and a real life story. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality4Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity0Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Sports9Competition, training, and teamwork.
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Biographical8Lives of notable figures.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp 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 Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumStandout cinematography
Look and sound: the cinematography stand out.
All style traits
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
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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 71%, 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 (63). 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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