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The Royal

6.220221h 38mMovieDramaHistory

The promising career of former Kansas City Royal slugger Willie Mays Aikens quickly turned disastrous because of drug addiction.

DirectorMarcel Sarmiento
WriterGregory W. Jordan
ProducersRick Montgomery·Scott Resnick

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Amazon Prime VideoAmazon Prime VideoAngel StudiosAngel StudiosAmazon Prime Video with AdsAmazon Prime Video with AdsThe CWThe CWKanopyKanopyHooplaHoopla
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Cast · Directed by Marcel Sarmiento

MBMichael Beach
Michael Beach
ANAndrea Navedo
Andrea Navedo
NBNic Bishop
Nic Bishop
George Brett
AJAmin Joseph
Amin Joseph
Willie Mays Aikens
LMLisaRaye McCoy
LisaRaye McCoy
Elsie
DYDallas Dupree Young
Dallas Dupree Young
Young Willie Mays Aikens
TMTyler Merritt
Tyler Merritt
Snake
CSClark Sarullo
Clark Sarullo
Leslie Brett
JRJermaine Rivers
Jermaine Rivers
Cold-One
KCKaleina Cordova
Kaleina Cordova
Abigail Harper
MBMichael Beasley
Michael Beasley
Pastor Means
KB
Keith Brooks

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The Royal — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Royal?

The Royal is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Angel Studios and The CW in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Royal on Netflix?

No, The Royal is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Angel Studios.

Is The Royal on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — The Royal is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of September 2026.

Where can I watch The Royal for free?

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