The King
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.
At a glance
Countries
United States of America
Ratings
TMDB users
6.4/10
29 votes
Rating consensus
64/100 blend
Sources: TMDB
Moderate-to-positive blended read — weighted ~64/100 across 1 rating source. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
Alec Baldwin
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Tony Brown
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James Carville
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Maggie Clifford
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Chuck D
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Radney Foster
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Patricia Gaines
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Mary Gauthier
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Emmylou Harris
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Ethan Hawke
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John Hiatt
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George Klein
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The King (2018)
Eugene Jarecki
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