Joe the King
“The road to disaster is paved with many small mistakes.”
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.
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Where is Joe the King streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | — | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Sky Store |
| Canada | — | Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels | — |
| France | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Spain | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Brazil | Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| Japan | — | Apple TV Store, FOD |
About Joe the King
Joe the King is a 1999 English-language crime and drama film directed by Frank Whaley. The cast is led by Noah Fleiss, Karen Young, Camryn Manheim. It has a runtime of 1h 36m. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video.
Joe the King was produced by Lower East Side Films, 49th Parallel Productions, and Forensic/291 Films and made in United States of America. It was released on January 22, 1999.
- Director
- Frank Whaley
- Writers
- Frank Whaley
- Release date
- January 22, 1999
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- Lower East Side Films, 49th Parallel Productions, Forensic/291 Films
Joe the King cast & crew
Joe the King was directed by Frank Whaley and written by Frank Whaley.
The cast features Noah Fleiss as Joe Henry, Karen Young as Theresa Henry, Camryn Manheim as Mrs. Basil, Austin Pendleton as Winston, Val Kilmer as Bob Henry, and Max Ligosh as Mike Henry.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Anthony Grimaldi, cinematography is by Michael Mayers, and it was produced by Jennifer Dewis and Scott Macaulay.
Is Joe the King worth watching?
At 1h 36m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy crime and drama, Joe the King is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Joe the King
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Cast of Joe the King
Noah Fleiss
Joe Henry
Karen Young
Theresa Henry
Camryn Manheim
Mrs. Basil
Austin Pendleton
Winston
Val Kilmer
Bob Henry
Max Ligosh
Mike Henry
James Costa
Ray
Jenny Robertson
Waitress
Amy Wright
Mary
Richard Bright
Roy
Raymond De Felitta
Mr. Brazer
John Leguizamo
Jorge
Joe the King — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Joe the King in United States?
Joe the King is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in United States.
▸Is Joe the King on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes — Joe the King is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.
▸What language is Joe the King in?
Joe the King is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Joe the King?
Joe the King runs 1 hours 36 minutes (96 minutes).
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