The King(2007)
The King Synopsis
The King is the story of Graham Kennedy, Australia's first and greatest home grown TV superstar. It traces his rise from working class Balaclava kid, through radio, TV, film, and back to TV again. It also tracks Kennedy's personal tragedies - the loneliness, the unrealised ambitions and the terrible pressures of being Australia's first homegrown superstar in the 1950s and 60s.
The King (2007) is a drama and tv movie film directed by Matthew Saville, released on May 20, 2007 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars Stephen Curry, Shaun Micallef, Garry McDonald and Steve Bisley. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Matthew Saville
- Writers:
- Jaime Browne, Kris Mrksa
- Producers:
- Jason Stephens
- Production:
- Crackerjack Productions, TV1, Fremantle Australia
- Status:
- Released
The King Cast & Crew
Main cast
Stephen Curry
as Graham Kennedy
Shaun Micallef
as Colin Bednall
Garry McDonald
as Nicky Whitta
Steve Bisley
as Harry M. Miller
- Stephen Hall
Stephen Hall
as Bert Newton
Todd MacDonald
as Richard Croft
Bernard Curry
as John Wesley
Nick Farnell
as Norm Spencer
- Donal Forde
Donal Forde
as Geoff "Corkie" Corke
- Leo Taylor
Leo Taylor
as Sir Frank Packer
Johnny Brady
as Tim
Monica Maughan
as Nana Scott
Key crew
Directed by Matthew Saville, written by Jaime Browne and Kris Mrksa, produced by Jason Stephens.
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The King Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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The King – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The King online?
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The King (2007) is available to stream on fuboTV. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The King?
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The main cast of The King (2007) includes Stephen Curry, Shaun Micallef, Garry McDonald, Steve Bisley and Stephen Hall. The film was directed by Matthew Saville. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The King released?
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The King was released on May 20, 2007 and runs for 1h 40m.
Is The King worth watching?
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The King (2007) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.