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King

2022Movie1 h 45 min

56
DecentGoodWatch score
56
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

King, a trafficked lion cub, escapes from the airport and takes refuge with Inès and Alex, who then have the crazy idea of getting him back to Africa. Anything can happen when Max their kooky grandfather, decides to join the adventure.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Kids

Where to watch

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Not for scares or big ideas.

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Cast

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Directed by
David Moreau

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Facts

February 16, 2022 · 1 h 45 min · Adventure, Comedy, Family

Released
February 16, 2022
Runtime
1 h 45 min
Genres
Adventure, Comedy, Family
Original language
French
Also spoken
Portuguese, Spanish
Made in
Belgium, France
Box office
$3 million
Available in
42 countries

Tropes

Character Catch Phrase, Taken for Granite, Ridiculously Human Robot +9

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream King?"

Questions about King

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream King?

In the United States, King streams on Prime, and it is free with ads on Fandango at Home Free and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 14 other countries.

Is King worth watching?

56
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 56 (IMDb 5.1 and Letterboxd 2.7 out of 5).

Is King okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will King make me laugh?

A touch

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.

Can I half-watch King?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.

Is King in English?

FrenchPortugueseSpanish

No, it was made in French, with some Portuguese and Spanish.

What tropes does King use?

Character Catch PhraseTaken for GraniteRidiculously Human RobotBrave ScotOrganic TechnologyVocal EvolutionEvil AuntCrouching Moron, Hidden BadassOne-Word TitleSapient HouseGassholeLaser-Guided Amnesiaand 41 more

TV Tropes lists 53 tropes for it, including Character Catch Phrase, Taken for Granite, and Ridiculously Human Robot.