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2019 | DIRECTED BY JOE CORNISH

The Kid Who Would Be King

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The Kid Who Would Be King
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Movie Stats
Year
2019
Runtime
 120 minutes (2 hrs 00 mins)
Certificates

PG

PG

PG-12

6

TE+7
Select Cast
Nathan Stewart-Jarrett
Louis Ashbourne Serkis
Denise Gough
Dean Chaumoo
Tom Taylor
Rhianna Dorris
Full cast and crew
Salty Popcorn Stats
No of ratings:
1
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First viewed:
1st Feb 2019
Last viewed:
17th Jan 2025
Total views:
83
Release Dates
US release date
 US release
25th January 2019
6 years 8 months 9 days ago
South Korea release date
 South Korea
16th January 2019
6 years 8 months 18 days ago
Australia release date
 Australia
17th January 2019
6 years 8 months 17 days ago
Malaysia release date
 Malaysia
17th January 2019
6 years 8 months 17 days ago
New Zealand release date
 New Zealand
17th January 2019
6 years 8 months 17 days ago
Taiwan release date
 Taiwan
18th January 2019
6 years 8 months 16 days ago
Total Grosses
United Kingdom Flag
UK total gross
  £3.7 Million
United States Flag
US total gross
  $16.8 Million
Global Flag
Global total gross
  $32.1 Million
Cinema Tickets Sold
United Kingdom Flag
UK tickets sold
524,071 aprox.
United States Flag
US tickets sold
1.8 Million aprox.
Global Flag
Global tickets sold
4.9 Million aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 15th Feb '19
  • Debut position: 7
  • Highest position: 5
  • Debut gross: £666.7 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 18
US Box Office
  • Release: 25th Jan '19
  • Debut position: 4
  • Highest position: 4
  • Debut gross: $7.2 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 10
Global Box Office
  • Release: 16th Jan '19
  • Debut weekend: 25th Jan '19
  • Debut position: 15
  • Highest position: 15
  • Debut gross: $9.2 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 1
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Directed by
joe cornish Joe Cornish
Starring
Louis Ashbourne SerkisAlex
Denise GoughMary
Dean ChaumooBedders
Tom TaylorLance
Rhianna DorrisKaye
joe cornishNathan Stewart-JarrettMr. Kepler
Noma DumezweniMrs. Lee
joe cornishRebecca FergusonMorgana
Mark BonnarMr. Jeffreys
Angus ImrieYoung Merlin
Louis MartinOff Licence Employee
Joey AnsahPoliceman
Adam LeesePoliceman
Alexandra RoachMiss Foster
Nick MohammedMr. Hyde
joe cornishPatrick StewartAdult Merlin
Myra McFadyenPunto Patty
Adam BuxtonStonehenge Tour Guide
Claudie BlakleyRiding Instructor
Genevieve O'ReillySophie
Jake BlightTourist
Nerija CaberiaStudent
Archie Caswell-ChappellStudent Fighter
Ruth ClarsonPasserby
Sean ColemanStudent Fighter
Nick DavisonCoach Passenger
Dominic DebartoloStudent Fighter
Eleanor DolanStudent Fighter
Ruby DonovanChild
Mikael FrimpongStudent Fighter
Cameron Goodchildschool boy
Charlie GorbuttSchool Kid
Shane GriffinCoach Passenger
Keyaan HameedBedders Picture Double
James Harper-JonesReagan
Zak HollandStudent Fighter
Connie Jenkins-GreigStudent Fight Commander
John KinoryTeacher
Ria LopezStudent Fighter
Colin MatthewsTourist
Dylan MitchellStudent Fighter
Annelle OlaleyeKaye's Sister #3
Barbara OrtiStudent
Cadyn PageSchool Child
Jag PatelOffice Worker Passerby
Skye SammarchiStudent Fighter
Venla ShalinArts teacher
Karma SoodBoy
Chloe StannageSchool Girl
Amir WilsonBoy
Connor WolfStudent Fighter

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2019-01-16
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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
5
Weeks top 15
6
Total weeks
18
Total UK Gross:
£3,726,146
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
The Kid Who Would Be King
15 Feb 2019
7N
£666,749
£666,749
22 Feb 2019
5▲
£651,610
£2,595,481
1 Mar 2019
8▼
£376,644
£3,086,074
8 Mar 2019
8▲▼
£180,376
£3,304,720
15 Mar 2019
10▼
£108,728
£3,426,172
22 Mar 2019
14▼
£67,107
£3,505,140
29 Mar 2019
22▼
£17,530
£3,528,629
5 Apr 2019
20▲
£40,160
£3,579,797
12 Apr 2019
23▼
£15,420
£3,680,528
19 Apr 2019
35▼
£3,294
£3,709,199
26 Apr 2019
31▲
£3,317
£3,714,308
3 May 2019
31▲▼
£5,686
£3,720,635
10 May 2019
42▼
£1,869
£3,723,167
17 May 2019
54▼
£597
£3,724,290
31 May 2019
44▲
£180
£3,725,045
7 Jun 2019
59▼
£338
£3,725,403
14 Jun 2019
60▼
£192
£3,725,855
21 Jun 2019
50▲
£291
£3,726,146

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

North American Box Office Info
Highest Place
4
Weeks top 15
3
Total Weeks
10
Total US Gross:
$16,790,790
North American Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
25 Jan 2019
4N
$7,173,887
$7,173,887
1 Feb 2019
7▼
$4,247,454
$13,221,130
8 Feb 2019
15▼
$1,450,604
$15,665,409
15 Feb 2019
29▼
$336,650
$16,281,724
22 Feb 2019
45▼
$66,492
$16,581,777
1 Mar 2019
52▼
$54,187
$16,662,792
8 Mar 2019
55▼
$33,993
$16,712,302
15 Mar 2019
69▼
$16,588
$16,759,314
22 Mar 2019
71▼
$10,205
$16,778,829
29 Mar 2019
80▼
$4,805
$16,788,964

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Info
Highest Place
15
Weeks top 15
1
Total Weeks
1
Total Global Gross:
$32,140,970
Global Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
25 Jan 2019
15N
$9,190,738
$10,475,319

* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Release Breakdown
  •  South Korea release date:
  •  Australia release date:
  •  Malaysia release date:
  •  New Zealand release date:
  •  Taiwan release date:
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Top Grossing Movie Chart Position
UK total gross
£3,726,146
1889
The Time Machine
1890
The Kid Who Would Be King
1891
The History Boys

Genres
Action
Action
Adventure
Adventure
Family
Family
Popular in these countries
  • Hong Kong Hong Kong
  • United States United States
  • Brazil Brazil
  • United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • Australia Australia
News from around the web
27th February 2019
UK Box Office Analysis Weekend 22nd - 24th February 2019: The Lego Movie 2 makes it 3 weeks at the top over half term week with a 2.4 million pound weekend
20th February 2019
UK Box Office Weekend Report Weekend 15th - 17th February 2019: The Lego Movie 2 holds off Instant Family to remain at the top
6th February 2019
The Kid Who Would Be King gets a PG rating in the UK for mild threat, scary scenes, violence, language
28th January 2019
US Box Office Analysis Weekend 25 - 27 January 2019: Glass stays at the top during a quiet weekend at the US box office