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The King

7.220192h 20mRMovieDramaHistoryWar

England, 15th century. Hal, a capricious prince who lives among the populace far from court, is forced by circumstances to reluctantly accept the throne and become Henry V.

DirectorDavid Michôd

WritersDavid Michôd·Joel Edgerton

ProducersJeremy Kleiner·Joel Edgerton

Where to watch

Netflix

Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by David Michôd

Timothée Chalamet

Timothée Chalamet

Joel Edgerton

Sean Harris

Tom Glynn-Carney

Tom Glynn-Carney

Lily-Rose Depp

Thomasin McKenzie

Thomasin McKenzie

Philippa, Queen of Denmark

Robert Pattinson

Robert Pattinson

Ben Mendelsohn

Andrew Havill

Archbishop of Canterbury

Dean-Charles Chapman

Dean-Charles Chapman

Steven Elder

Edward Ashley

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The King — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The King?

The King is streaming on Netflix in United States.

Is The King on Netflix?

Yes — The King is available on Netflix in United States as of August 2026.

Is The King on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The King isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on Netflix instead.

Where can I watch The King for free?

The King is available on Netflix in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

Is The King based on a true story?

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