The King
The King

Movie·2006·1h 45m

The King

The devil made me do it.

Country

United Kingdom

Language

English

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// overview

The Story

When Elvis Valderez is honourably discharged from the Navy, he heads to the small Texas town of Corpus Christi, where he introduces himself to Pastor David Sandow, his long-lost father, soon becoming a stalwart member of the church.

Producer

Milo Addica, John Schmidt

Cinematography

Eigil Bryld

Music

Max Avery Lichtenstein

Editor

Jinx Godfrey

Themes

loss of virginityincestillegitimate son

Production House

ContentFilm
Film4 Productions
Pressman Film

Audience Score

61%

69 votes

Skip14%
Timepass31%
Go for it36%
Perfection19%

Where to watch

Region: US

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// cast

Cast

Gael García Bernal

Gael García Bernal

Elvis Valderez

William Hurt

William Hurt

Pastor David Sandow

Pell James

Pell James

Malerie

Paul Dano

Paul Dano

Paul

Laura Harring

Laura Harring

Twyla

Derek Alvarado

Derek Alvarado

Scoot

Monica Peña

Monica Peña

Brothel Manager

Milo Addica

Milo Addica

Bruno

Hudson Lee Long

Old Man with Hungry Dog

Cliff Stephens

Salesman

Marco Perella

Marco Perella

Chairman

Brady Coleman

Brady Coleman

Clown

Laura Clifton

Laura Clifton

Murray

Libby Villari

Libby Villari

Home Ec Teacher

Ike Reilly

Rum Jungle Singer

Veronica Bernal

Elvis' Girl

Jason Matthews

Barton Springs Extra (uncredited)

Glen Powell Sr.

Security Guard (uncredited)

// crew

Crew

James Marsh

James Marsh

Director, Writer

Jinx Godfrey

Editor

Milo Addica

Milo Addica

Writer, Producer

Eigil Bryld

Eigil Bryld

Director of Photography

Max Avery Lichtenstein

Original Music Composer

John Schmidt

Executive Producer

James Wilson

James Wilson

Producer

Sofia Sondervan

Executive Producer

Edward R. Pressman

Edward R. Pressman

Executive Producer

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