Becoming King
2024, English. Directed by Jessica Oyelowo.
An emotional portrait of David Oyelowo’s journey to play legendary civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Featuring behind-the-scenes footage and intimate home videos, Becoming King is a story of faith, friendship and a destiny fulfilled.
- Runtime
- 1h 6m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Becoming King is streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, and Paramount+ in India.
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- Released
- 19 February 2024
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Jessica Oyelowo
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How long is Becoming King?
Becoming King runs 66 minutes (1h 6m).
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Which OTT platform is Becoming King on?
Becoming King is streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, and Paramount+ in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Becoming King?
If you liked Becoming King, try Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return, Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Eternals, Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner.
Who directed Becoming King?
Becoming King (2024) was directed by Jessica Oyelowo and stars David Oyelowo, Jessica Oyelowo, Martin Luther King Jr..