The King
“All hail.”
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.
Where to watch The King in United States
NetflixClick a service to open The King there. Availability last verified on June 23, 2026.
Where is The King streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Netflix | — |
| India | Netflix | — |
| United Kingdom | Netflix | — |
| Canada | Netflix | — |
| Australia | Netflix | — |
| Germany | Netflix | — |
| France | Netflix | — |
| Spain | Netflix | — |
| Brazil | Netflix | — |
| Japan | Netflix | — |
About The King
The King is a 2019 English-language drama, history and war film directed by David Michôd. The cast is led by Timothée Chalamet, Joel Edgerton, Sean Harris. It has a runtime of 2h 20m. Viewers rate it 7.2/10 across 3600 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Netflix.
The King was produced by Plan B Entertainment, Porchlight Films, and Blue-Tongue Films and made in Australia and United States of America. It was released on October 11, 2019, and carries a R certification.
- Director
- David Michôd
- Writers
- David Michôd, Joel Edgerton
- Release date
- October 11, 2019
- OTT release
- November 1, 2019
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Australia, United States of America
- Production
- Plan B Entertainment, Porchlight Films, Blue-Tongue Films
The King cast & crew
The King was directed by David Michôd and written by David Michôd and Joel Edgerton.
The cast features Timothée Chalamet as Hal, Joel Edgerton as Falstaff, Sean Harris as William, Tom Glynn-Carney as Hotspur, Lily-Rose Depp as Catherine, and Thomasin McKenzie as Philippa, Queen of Denmark.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Nicholas Britell, cinematography is by Adam Arkapaw, and it was produced by Brad Pitt and Jeremy Kleiner.
Is The King worth watching?
The King holds an audience score of 7.2/10 from 3,578 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.
At 2h 20m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama, history, and war, The King is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The King
In United States, you can stream The King on Netflix. Click any service above to open it directly.
It first became available to stream digitally on November 1, 2019.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
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Cast of The King
Timothée Chalamet
Hal
Joel Edgerton
Falstaff
Sean Harris
William
Tom Glynn-Carney
Hotspur
Lily-Rose Depp
Catherine
Thomasin McKenzie
Philippa, Queen of Denmark
Robert Pattinson
The Dauphin
Ben Mendelsohn
King Henry IV
Andrew Havill
Archbishop of Canterbury
Dean-Charles Chapman
Thomas
Steven Elder
Dorset
Edward Ashley
Cambridge
The King — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The King in United States?
The King is streaming on Netflix in United States.
▸Is The King on Netflix?
Yes — The King is currently available on Netflix in United States.
▸What language is The King in?
The King is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, French, Latin. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The King?
The King runs 2 hours 20 minutes (140 minutes).
▸What is The King rated?
The King is rated R. It holds a 7.2/10 audience score from 3,578 ratings.
▸When did The King release on OTT?
The King became available digitally on November 1, 2019.
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