The Kid Who Would Be King
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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.
- Director
- Joe Cornish
- Writers
- Joe Cornish
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Top cast
Full cast and crewLouis Ashbourne SerkisAlexander "Alex" ElliotDean ChaumooBeddersTom TaylorLanceRhianna DorrisKayeDenise GoughMrs. ElliotAngus ImrieMerlinPatrick StewartOld MerlinRebecca FergusonMorganaGenevieve O'ReillySophie
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Noma DumezweniMrs. Lee
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Details
- Release date
- January 16, 2019
- Status
- Released
- Director
- Joe Cornish
- Writers
- Joe Cornish
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 2h
- Certificate
- PG
- Wikidata ID
- Q42048874
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