Eric the King (1994): cast, story & where to watch
1994 · Film
Released in 1994, Eric the King is a documentary film directed by Sophie Manham, running about 86 minutes. “The Official Video of Europe's Finest Player” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Documentary about one of Manchester United's most flamboyant and controversial players, known to his fans as 'Eric the King'. The French striker relives his career at Britain's biggest football team, explaining his unique style and evaluating his success.
Who’s in it. Eric the King stars Eric Cantona as Self, Alex Ferguson as Self and Mark Hughes as Self.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Eric the King page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Eric the King (1994)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Eric the King change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Eric the King?
- Eric the King stars Eric Cantona, Alex Ferguson and Mark Hughes.
- When was Eric the King released?
- Eric the King was released in 1994, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.