The Three Kings (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 2020, The Three Kings is a documentary film directed by Jonny Owen, running about 104 minutes. “The Makers of Modern Football” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The definitive film portrait of Matt Busby, Bill Shankly, and Jock Stein. An incredible story of how three men born in the central lowlands of Scotland within 30 miles of each other, grew up to become lifelong friends and three of the most influential men in football history.
Who’s in it. The Three Kings stars Matt Busby as Himself, Bill Shankly as Himself, Jock Stein as Himself and Patrick Barclay as Himself, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The Three Kings has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Three Kings page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Three Kings (2020)?
- In GB, The Three Kings is available to rent or buy from JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Three Kings worth watching?
- The Three Kings holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Three Kings?
- The Three Kings stars Matt Busby, Bill Shankly, Jock Stein, Patrick Barclay and Archie Macpherson.
- When was The Three Kings released?
- The Three Kings was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.