King of California

Film - 2007 - Comedy, Drama

The story

Charlie gets released from an insane asylum and moves in with Miranda, the young daughter he left behind. Charlie believes that there is treasure hidden beneath the local Costco, so he puts together a plan to unearth the loot. By convincing Miranda to quit her job at McDonald's and instead work at the wholesale store, he is able to obtain a key. Although Miranda is skeptical, she helps her father with his irrational quest.

Directed by

Mike Cahill

Starring

Michael Douglas, Evan Rachel Wood, Willis Burks II, Kathleen Wilhoite, Arthur Santiago, Anne L. Nathan

Where to watch

prime

Ratings

IMDb 6.6 out of 10

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Film · 2007 · Comedy · Drama

King of California

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The story

Charlie gets released from an insane asylum and moves in with Miranda, the young daughter he left behind. Charlie believes that there is treasure hidden beneath the local Costco, so he puts together a plan to unearth the loot. By convincing Miranda to quit her job at McDonald's and instead work at the wholesale store, he is able to obtain a key. Although Miranda is skeptical, she helps her father with his irrational quest.

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IMDb
6.6 / 10
24k votes
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Tomatometer
3.22 / 5
6k ratings · Letterboxd
TMDB
6.4 / 10
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Details
TypeFilm
GenreComedy, Drama
Runtime1h 33m
RatedM
Release2007-01-24
Where to watch
Prime Video
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