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7.5 / 10(1,013 votes)IMDbPG-1320241h 47m$40.8M Worldwide GrossCanada, United States of America

Arthur the King

“An unexpected encounter. An unlikely bond. An unforgettable adventure.”

Synopsis

Over the course of ten days and 435 miles, an unbreakable bond is forged between pro adventure racer Michael Light and a scrappy street dog companion dubbed Arthur. As the team is pushed to their outer limits of endurance in the race, Arthur redefines what victory, loyalty and friendship truly mean.

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Official TrailerOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2023-11-15

Release History & Theatrical Window

Streaming Window: 39 Days
World Premiere

BNP Paribas Summer Cinema Sopot-Zakopane Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

March 15, 2024

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Digital Streaming Debut

April 23, 2024

VOD & Digital Platforms

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

May 28, 2024

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedCommercial Hit (2.15x ROI)

Production Budget

$19M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$40.8M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

2.15x

+$21.8M net gain

Theatrical Status

Profitable

Box office tier

Budget: $19MWorldwide: $40.8M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Simon Cellan Jones
Screenplay & Story
Mikael Lindnord, Michael Brandt
Original Score
Kevin Matley
Original Title
Arthur the King
Country of Origin
Canada, United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 47m
Production Budget
$19M
Worldwide Gross
$40.8M
Production Studios
Entertainment One, Tucker Tooley Entertainment, Municipal Pictures, Atmosphere Entertainment MM

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Simon Cellan Jones

Screenplay & Story

Mikael Lindnord, Michael Brandt

Original Score & Music

Kevin Matley

Director of Photography

Jacques Jouffret, David B. Nowell

Film Editing

Gary D. Roach

Producers

Courtney Solomon, Dorothy Canton, Mikael Lindnord, Mark Canton, Michael Brandt

Literary Origin & Source Material
Book:Mikael Lindnord

Department Leadership Roster

Kevin Matley

Original Music Composer

Gary D. Roach

Editor

Jacques Jouffret

Jacques Jouffret

Director of Photography

Courtney Solomon

Courtney Solomon

Producer

Michael Brandt

Michael Brandt

Writer

Mark Canton

Mark Canton

Producer

Tucker Tooley

Tucker Tooley

Producer

Tessa Tooley

Producer

Simon Cellan Jones

Simon Cellan Jones

Director

Sean Graham

Stunt Coordinator

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: PG-13

PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

International Certification Matrix

Australia (ACB)PG

Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.

Germany (FSK)6

FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.

France (CNC)TP
United States (MPAA)PG-13

Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Arthur the King

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Arthur the King about?

Over the course of ten days and 435 miles, an unbreakable bond is forged between pro adventure racer Michael Light and a scrappy street dog companion dubbed Arthur. As the team is pushed to their outer limits of endurance in the race, Arthur redefines what victory, loyalty and friendship truly mean.

Who directed Arthur the King?

Arthur the King was directed by Simon Cellan Jones.

Who stars in Arthur the King?

The principal cast of Arthur the King includes Mark Wahlberg, Simu Liu, Juliet Rylance, Nathalie Emmanuel, Ali Suliman.

When was Arthur the King released and how long is it?

Arthur the King was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 47m.

What was the box office and production budget of Arthur the King?

Arthur the King had a reported production budget of $19M and grossed $40.8M at the worldwide box office (2.15 return on budget, classified as a commercial hit).

Who composed the musical score for Arthur the King?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Arthur the King was composed by Kevin Matley.

Is Arthur the King based on a book or true story?

Arthur the King is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Mikael Lindnord".

What is the age rating and content advisory for Arthur the King?

Arthur the King holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); FR: TP; US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).