The Laughing King
2016, English. Directed by Lindy Heymann.
A young man arrives in Blackpool, the seaside town of his childhood. Unable to reconcile the happy memories of his past with the bleak reality of the present - he determines to end his life. But can a chance encounter with a girl also in trouble be enough to pull him back from the brink of suicide and give him hope for the future.
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- 0h 15m
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- English
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The Laughing King runs 15 minutes (0h 15m).
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The Laughing King isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 January 2016. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Laughing King?
If you liked The Laughing King, try Funny Bones, The Map of Tiny Perfect Things, Before I Fall.
Who directed The Laughing King?
The Laughing King (2016) was directed by Lindy Heymann and stars Colin Morgan, Kerrie Hayes, Cara Seymour.