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Arthur the King

2024 · 107 min

An inspiring, heartfelt journey of endurance and companionship that balances grueling physical challenges with moments of warmth and teamwork.

Tagline
An unexpected encounter. An unlikely bond. An unforgettable adventure.
Overview
Over the course of ten days and 435 miles, an unbreakable bond is forged between pro adventure racer Michael Light and a scrappy street dog companion dubbed Arthur. As the team is pushed to their outer limits of endurance in the race, Arthur redefines what victory, loyalty and friendship truly mean.

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Tone
  • upliftingstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • friendship
  • survival
  • loyalty
  • redemption
  • family
Places
  • wilderness
  • countryside
  • sea
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror1
Humour3
Realism8
Romance1
Tension5
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
adventure, drama
Directed by
Simon Cellan Jones
Written by
Michael Brandt
Starring
Mark Wahlberg, Simu Liu, Juliet Rylance, Nathalie Emmanuel, Ali Suliman, Bear Grylls, Paul Guilfoyle, Rob Collins
Music
Kevin Matley
Cinematography
Jacques Jouffret
Runtime
107 min
Country
Canada, United States of America
Languages
English

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