The King
2018, English. Directed by Eugene Jarecki.
The rise of a king, the fall of an empire.
A cultural portrait of the American dream at a critical time in the nation’s history. Set against the 2016 American election, The King takes a musical road trip across the country in Elvis Presley's 1963 Rolls Royce.
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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- Released
- 22 June 2018
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Christopher St. John, Eugene Jarecki
- Box office
- $163K
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The King: quick answers
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How long is The King?
The King runs 107 minutes (1h 47m).
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The King parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The King is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The King on?
The King isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 7 November 2026.)
What movies are like The King?
If you liked The King, try Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me, The Beach Boys, The Rise of the Red Hot Chili Peppers: Our Brother, Hillel.
Who directed The King?
The King (2018) was directed by Eugene Jarecki and stars Alec Baldwin, Tony Brown, James Carville.