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The King

6.320181h 47mRMovieDocumentary

A cultural portrait of the American dream at a critical time in the nation’s history. Set against the 2016 American election, The King takes a musical road trip across the country in Elvis Presley's 1963 Rolls Royce.

DirectorEugene Jarecki
WritersChristopher St. John·Eugene Jarecki
ProducersChristopher St. John·Eugene Jarecki

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Cast · Directed by Eugene Jarecki

ABAlec Baldwin
Alec Baldwin
Self
TB
Tony Brown
Self
JCJames Carville
James Carville
Self
MCMaggie Clifford
Maggie Clifford
Self
CDChuck D
Chuck D
Self
RF
Radney Foster
Self
PG
Patricia Gaines
Self
MGMary Gauthier
Mary Gauthier
Self
EHEmmylou Harris
Emmylou Harris
Self
EHEthan Hawke
Ethan Hawke
Self
JHJohn Hiatt
John Hiatt
Self
GK
George Klein
Self

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The King — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The King?

The King is streaming on Night Flight Plus, Kanopy and Hoopla in United States, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The King on Netflix?

No, The King is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Night Flight Plus and Kanopy.

Is The King on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The King isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on Night Flight Plus and Kanopy instead.

Where can I watch The King for free?

The King is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy and Hoopla in United States.