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King

2022 · 105 min

A breezy, good-natured caper that bounces from one silly scrape to the next, easy to enjoy with kids.

Directed by
David Moreau
Genres
Adventure, Comedy, Family
Starring
Lou Lambrecht, Léo Lorléac'h, Gérard Darmon
Overview
King, a trafficked lion cub, escapes from the airport and takes refuge with Inès and Alex, who then have the crazy idea of getting him back to Africa. Anything can happen when Max their kooky grandfather, decides to join the adventure.

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Free in the UK
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Directed by
David Moreau
Genres
Adventure, Comedy, Family
Starring
Lou Lambrecht, Léo Lorléac'h, Gérard Darmon
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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • friendship
  • survival
  • freedom
  • coming-of-age
Places
  • road trip
  • countryside
  • wilderness
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror1
Humour6
Realism5
Romance1
Tension4
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
adventure, comedy, family
Directed by
David Moreau
Written by
David Moreau, Jean-Baptiste Andrea, Gael Malry, Zoé Bruneau
Starring
Lou Lambrecht, Léo Lorléac'h, Gérard Darmon, Thibault de Montalembert, Clémentine Baert, Daniel Semporé, Alain Blazquez, Laurence Facelina
Cinematography
Antoine Sanier
Runtime
105 min
Country
Belgium, France
Languages
French, Portuguese, Spanish

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