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Joe the King

5.819991h 36mMovieCrimeDrama

A destitute 14-year-old struggles to keep his life together despite harsh abuse at his mother's hands, harsher abuse at his father's, and a growing separation from his slightly older brother.

DirectorFrank Whaley
WriterFrank Whaley
ProducersJennifer Dewis·Scott Macaulay

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Amazon Prime VideoAmazon Prime Video
Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Frank Whaley

NFNoah Fleiss
Noah Fleiss
Joe Henry
KYKaren Young
Karen Young
Theresa Henry
CMCamryn Manheim
Camryn Manheim
Mrs. Basil
APAustin Pendleton
Austin Pendleton
Winston
VKVal Kilmer
Val Kilmer
Bob Henry
ML
Max Ligosh
Mike Henry
JCJames Costa
James Costa
Ray
JRJenny Robertson
Jenny Robertson
Waitress
AWAmy Wright
Amy Wright
Mary
RBRichard Bright
Richard Bright
Roy
RF
Raymond De Felitta
Mr. Brazer
JLJohn Leguizamo
John Leguizamo
Jorge

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Joe the King — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Joe the King?

Joe the King is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Joe the King on Netflix?

No, Joe the King is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video.

Is Joe the King on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Joe the King is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of October 2026.

Where can I watch Joe the King for free?

Joe the King is available on Amazon Prime Video in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

Is Joe the King based on a true story?

Yes — Joe the King is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).