Movie
The Kid Who Would Be King
An army to fight. A demon to slay. A world to save. No pressure.
Old-school magic meets the modern world when young Alex stumbles upon the mythical sword Excalibur. He soon unites his friends and enemies, and they become knights who join forces with the legendary wizard Merlin. Together, they must save mankind from the wicked enchantress Morgana and her army of supernatural warriors.
Availability
Not streaming in United States
The Kid Who Would Be King opened in theaters January 25, 2019. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
Old-school magic meets the modern world when young Alex stumbles upon the mythical sword Excalibur. He soon unites his friends and enemies, and they become knights who join forces with the legendary wizard Merlin. Together, they must save mankind from the wicked enchantress Morgana and her army of supernatural warriors.
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More about The Kid Who Would Be King
Cast
Louis Ashbourne SerkisAlexander "Alex" Elliot
Dean ChaumooBedders
Tom TaylorLance
Rhianna DorrisKaye
Denise GoughMrs. Elliot
Angus ImrieMerlin
Patrick StewartOld Merlin
Rebecca FergusonMorganaCredits
- Directed by
- Joe Cornish
- Written by
- Joe Cornish
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $59M
- Box office
- $32.1M
Production
Working Title FilmsUnited Kingdom
Big Talk StudiosUnited Kingdom
TSG EntertainmentUnited States
20th Century FoxUnited States