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.
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Where to watch in United States
Checked Jul 22, 2026
The Kid Who Would Be King is available to stream on DirecTV On Demand, Disney+, and Fubo in United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon, Apple TV, Google Play, and Fandango at Home. Use the direct links below to open the provider.
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.
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
Themes
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