The Philosopher Kings (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 2009, The Philosopher Kings is a documentary film directed by Patrick Shen, running about 70 minutes. “Wisdom is found in the most unlikely places.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An exploration of wisdom in the heart of America's most prestigious universities.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, The Philosopher Kings has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV and rent or buy it from Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Philosopher Kings page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Philosopher Kings (2009)?
- In US, The Philosopher Kings is available to stream on fuboTV, and rent or buy from Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Philosopher Kings worth watching?
- The Philosopher Kings holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was The Philosopher Kings released?
- The Philosopher Kings was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.