Becoming King(2024)
Becoming King Synopsis
An emotional portrait of David Oyelowo’s journey to play legendary civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Featuring behind-the-scenes footage and intimate home videos, Becoming King is a story of faith, friendship and a destiny fulfilled.
Becoming King (2024) is a documentary film directed by Jessica Oyelowo, released on February 19, 2024 with a runtime of 1h 6m. It stars David Oyelowo, Jessica Oyelowo, Martin Luther King Jr. and Ava DuVernay. Viewers rate it 1.0 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Jessica Oyelowo
- Writers:
- Jessica Oyelowo
- Producers:
- David Oyelowo, Jessica Oyelowo
- Production:
- MTV Entertainment Studios, Yoruba Saxon
- Status:
- Released
Becoming King (2024) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Becoming King before you stream it.
Becoming King Cast & Crew
Main cast
David Oyelowo
as Self
Jessica Oyelowo
as Self
Martin Luther King Jr.
as Self (archive footage)
Ava DuVernay
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Jessica Oyelowo, written by Jessica Oyelowo, produced by David Oyelowo and Jessica Oyelowo.
Explore more Documentary titles
Becoming King Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 1.0/10 from 2 ratings.
You may also like
Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return
2022
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Eternals
2022
Avatar: The Deep Dive - A Special Edition of 20/20
2022
Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner
2007
The Walking Dead: The Return
2024
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio: Handcarved Cinema
2022
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Hawkeye
2022
Making Squid Game: The Challenge
2023
Love, Antosha
2019
Sidney
2022
I Know That Voice
2014
A Toxic Love Story
2026
Being James Bond
2021
Come See Me in the Good Light
2025
Unknown Dimension: The Story of Paranormal Activity
2021
Making The Witcher
2020
Being Eddie
2025
28 Up
1984
No Half Measures: Creating the Final Season of Breaking Bad
2013
The Matrix Revisited
2001
Movies similar to Becoming King
Quest for the Ring
2001
Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones and Harrison Ford
2023
A Fan's Guide to Spider-Man Homecoming
2017
The Rocky Horror Treatment
1981
Syllable on the Ending
2024
13 novembre, nos vies en éclats
2025
Inside No. 9: The Party's Over
2024
Kramer vs. Kramer: Kenny to Cosmo
2004
The Fabelmans: A Family in Film
2023
True Love: Making The Creator
2023
The Making of Back to the Future III
1990
Dick Tracy: Behind the Badge, Behind the Scenes
1990
Recrear a Johannes Vermeer
Movie
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Thor: Love and Thunder
2022
Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return
2022
It Was Always Me: Behind the Story
2022
Frankenstein: The Anatomy Lesson
2025
Art Attack! The Dissection of Terrifier 3
2025
François Hollande, le mal-aimé
2017
13 Days in France
1968
Becoming King – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Becoming King online?
+
Becoming King (2024) is available to stream on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential and Paramount+ Amazon Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Becoming King?
+
The main cast of Becoming King (2024) includes David Oyelowo, Jessica Oyelowo, Martin Luther King Jr. and Ava DuVernay. The film was directed by Jessica Oyelowo. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Becoming King released?
+
Becoming King was released on February 19, 2024 and runs for 1h 6m.
Is Becoming King worth watching?
+
Becoming King (2024) holds an average rating of 1.0 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Becoming King?
+
Yes. The official Becoming King trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.