King Charles III (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 2017, King Charles III is a drama film directed by Rupert Goold, running about 89 minutes.
What it’s about. Prince Charles' accession to the throne following the Queen's death. When he refuses to sign a controversial bill into law, political chaos ensues: a constitutional crisis, rioting on the streets and a tank in front of Buckingham Palace.
Who’s in it. King Charles III stars Tim Pigott-Smith as Charles, Charlotte Riley as Kate Middleton, Oliver Chris as William and Adam James as Prime Minister Tristram Evans, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, King Charles III has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch King Charles III page.
If you liked it. Fans of King Charles III tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch King Charles III (2017)?
- In GB, King Charles III is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is King Charles III worth watching?
- King Charles III holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in King Charles III?
- King Charles III stars Tim Pigott-Smith, Charlotte Riley, Oliver Chris, Adam James and Richard Goulding.
- When was King Charles III released?
- King Charles III was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.