The Real King's Speech (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 2011, The Real King's Speech is a history and documentary film directed by David Barrie, running about 50 minutes.
What it’s about. The true story of King George VI's struggle to overcome his stammer, and the parts played in his battle with his disability by his speech therapist, brother, father and wife.
Who’s in it. The Real King's Speech stars Laurence Fox as Narrator and King George VI of the United Kingdom as Self (archive footage).
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, The Real King's Speech sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Real King's Speech page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Real King's Speech tend to enjoy Schindler's List, Saving Private Ryan, Hacksaw Ridge and Green Book.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Real King's Speech (2011)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Real King's Speech change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Real King's Speech worth watching?
- The Real King's Speech holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy history and documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Real King's Speech?
- The Real King's Speech stars Laurence Fox and King George VI of the United Kingdom.
- When was The Real King's Speech released?
- The Real King's Speech was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 50 minutes.