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Winner of 4 Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Actor and Best Director. Based on the true story of the Queen of England's father and his remarkable friendship with maverick Australian speech therapist Lionel Logue, The King’s Speech stars Academy Award® nominee Colin Firth as King George VI, who unexpectedly becomes King when his brother Edward abdicates the throne. Academy Award® Winner Geoffrey Rush also stars as Logue, the man who helps the King find a voice with which to lead the nation into war.

2010 · 1h 58m
Director Tom Hooper

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The King's Speech

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Winner of 4 Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Actor and Best Director. Based on the true story of the Queen of England's father and his remarkable friendship with maverick Australian speech therapist Lionel Logue, The King’s Speech stars Academy Award® nominee Colin Firth as King George VI, who unexpectedly becomes King when his brother Edward abdicates the throne. Academy Award® Winner Geoffrey Rush also stars as Logue, the man who helps the King find a voice with which to lead the nation into war.

COMMON SENSE

Superb drama about overcoming fears is fine for teens.

TOMATOMETER
Average 8.6
Reviews 301
Fresh 283
Rotten 18

Information

Studio
The Weinstein Company
Released
2010
Run Time
1 hr 58 min
Rated
R For some language.
Regions of Origin
United States, United Kingdom, Australia
© UK Film Council / Speaking Film Productions Limited 2010

Languages

Original Audio
English (United Kingdom), English, French (Canada)
Audio

English (United Kingdom) (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩, AAC)

Subtitles

English (CC), Chinese, Traditional

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.