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The King

20071h 40mMatthew Saville
IMDb 6.7

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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.

DramaTV Movie
AustraliaTelecasterControversyGame ShowBiographyTv RatingsPublic Television

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What is The King (2007) about?

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.

Who stars in The King?

The King stars Stephen Curry (Graham Kennedy), Shaun Micallef (Colin Bednall), Garry McDonald (Nicky Whitta), Steve Bisley (Harry M. Miller), Stephen Hall (Bert Newton). The film was directed by Matthew Saville.

How long is The King?

The King has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2007.

Is The King worth watching?

The King holds an IMDb rating of 6.7/10. Fans of Drama, TV Movie are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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