King Ralph (1991): cast, story & where to watch
1991 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 1991, King Ralph is a comedy film directed by David S. Ward, running about 97 minutes. “When Ralph becomes royalty, laughter reigns!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. As the only relative in line to ascend the Royal throne, a down-on-his-luck American slob must learn the ways of the English.
Who’s in it. King Ralph stars John Goodman as Ralph Hampton Gainesworth Jones, Peter O'Toole as Sir Cedric Charles Willingham, John Hurt as Lord Percival Graves and Camille Coduri as Miranda Green, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, King Ralph has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $52.5M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch King Ralph page.
If you liked it. Fans of King Ralph tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch King Ralph (1991)?
- In US, King Ralph is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is King Ralph worth watching?
- King Ralph holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in King Ralph?
- King Ralph stars John Goodman, Peter O'Toole, John Hurt, Camille Coduri and Richard Griffiths.
- When was King Ralph released?
- King Ralph was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.