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The Kid Who Would Be King
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.
2019 · Directed by Joe Cornish · 120 min · Action · Adventure · Fantasy · Family · 8 frames
Tagline
An army to fight. A demon to slay. A world to save. No pressure.
Crew
- Written by: Joe Cornish
- Cinematography: Bill Pope
- Edited by: Jonathan Amos, Paul Machliss
- Music: Electric Wave Bureau, Damon Albarn
- Production design: Marcus Rowland
- Produced by: Nira Park, Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner
Cast
- Louis Ashbourne Serkis as Alexander "Alex" Elliot
- Dean Chaumoo as Bedders
- Tom Taylor as Lance
- Rhianna Dorris as Kaye
- Denise Gough as Mrs. Elliot
- Angus Imrie as Merlin
- Patrick Stewart as Old Merlin
- Rebecca Ferguson as Morgana
- Genevieve O'Reilly as Sophie
- Noma Dumezweni as Mrs. Lee
Production
- Country: United Kingdom
- Language: English
- Studios: Working Title, Big Talk Studios, TSG Entertainment, 20th Century Fox
- Budget: $59,000,000
- Box office: $32,140,970
- Themes: magic, sword, menace, cornwall, england, knight, medieval, enchantress, evil woman, excalibur, stonehenge
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