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King of California
Charlie (Michael Douglas) gets released from an insane asylum. After moving in with Miranda (Evan Rachel Wood), the young daughter he left behind, Charlie tries to convince her that there's Spanish gold buried somewhere under suburbia.
21 February 1987, Jacksonville, Florida, USA
7 September 1987, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
29 June 1964, Santa Barbara, California, USA
12 November 1952, Queens, New York, USA
25 September 1944, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA
25 October 1935, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
9 November 1984, Los Angeles, California, USA
12 January 1987, New York City, New York, USA
1 October 1984, Orlando, Florida, USA
25 April 1996
29 September 1974, Alameda County, California, USA
February 11, 2008
'The King of California' is an easily-entertaining film that features two bravura performances. Douglas plays the character of the loony treasure-hunter Charlie with zest, passion, comedy and, well, hyperactivity - its Jack Colton post-drugs, if you will
October 12, 2007
King of California means to be the jewel in the crown of indie-flick quirkiness, but it's really just a bauble with ambition.
October 04, 2007
While the project certainly has its clever aspects, the bulk of the credit goes to Douglas.
January 31, 2008
...one of those efforts that's destined to improve on subsequent viewings.
August 25, 2008
For an 'adventure movie' full of quirk, King of California can feel a bit flat.
October 12, 2007
The most remarkable thing about King of California is how the characters grow on you, and how their quixotic quest becomes ours.
October 05, 2007
Writer-director Mike Cahill explores Charlie's foolishness with funny-sad fondness.
June 29, 2008
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November 01, 2007
Quirky dramedy mixes humor and mature themes.
October 05, 2007
Intermittedly entertaining if mostly contrived.
December 28, 2007
It's barely distinguishable from the many other independent films about eccentric people who do odd things, but hey, it ain't bad.
October 05, 2007
Rambunctious and rousing from beginning to end, the hugely entertaining King of California offers Michael Douglas his best role since Traffic.
