

King Creole
“A STORY PULSING WITH THE HEARTBEAT OF TODAY'S YOUTH!”
Danny Fisher, young delinquent, flunks out of high school. He quits his job as a busboy in a nightclub, and one night he gets the chance to perform. Success is imminent and the local crime boss Maxie Fields wants to hire him to perform at his night club The Blue Shade. Danny refuses, but Fields won't take no for an answer.
Where to watch King Creole in United States
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Where is King Creole streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | — | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | Tubi TV | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Australia | Tubi TV | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| France | Molotov TV | Apple TV Store, Sooner, Amazon Video |
| Spain | — | Amazon Video |
| Brazil | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Japan | — | Amazon Video, FOD |
About King Creole
King Creole is a 1958 English-language drama, music and crime film directed by Michael Curtiz. The cast is led by Elvis Presley, Carolyn Jones, Walter Matthau. It has a runtime of 1h 56m. Viewers rate it 6.4/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel.
King Creole was produced by Paramount Pictures and Hal Wallis Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on July 2, 1958, and carries a PG certification.
- Director
- Michael Curtiz
- Writers
- Herbert Baker, Michael V. Gazzo
- Release date
- July 2, 1958
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- Paramount Pictures, Hal Wallis Productions
King Creole cast & crew
King Creole was directed by Michael Curtiz and written by Herbert Baker and Michael V. Gazzo.
The cast features Elvis Presley as Danny Fisher, Carolyn Jones as Ronnie, Walter Matthau as Maxie Fields, Dolores Hart as Nellie, Dean Jagger as Mr. Fisher, and Liliane Montevecchi as Forty Nina.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Walter Scharf, cinematography is by Russell Harlan, and it was produced by Hal B. Wallis and Joseph H. Hazen.
Is King Creole worth watching?
King Creole holds an audience score of 6.4/10 from 113 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 1h 56m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama, music, and crime, King Creole is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch King Creole
In United States, you can stream King Creole on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, and Hoopla, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.
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Cast of King Creole

Elvis Presley
Danny Fisher

Carolyn Jones
Ronnie

Walter Matthau
Maxie Fields

Dolores Hart
Nellie

Dean Jagger
Mr. Fisher

Liliane Montevecchi
Forty Nina

Vic Morrow
Shark

Paul Stewart
Charlie LeGrand

Jan Shepard
Mimi Fisher

Brian G. Hutton
Sal (as Brian Hutton)

Jack Grinnage
Dummy

Dick Winslow
Eddie Burton
King Creole — FAQs
▸Where can I watch King Creole in United States?
King Creole is streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel in United States.
▸Is King Creole on Paramount Plus Premium?
Yes — King Creole is currently available on Paramount Plus Premium in United States.
▸What language is King Creole in?
King Creole is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is King Creole?
King Creole runs 1 hours 56 minutes (116 minutes).
▸What is King Creole rated?
King Creole is rated PG. It holds a 6.4/10 audience score from 113 ratings.











