The American King
Synopsis
In 2020, a mysterious Priestess arrives in the USA to fulfill a 400 year old Prophecy: to choose an American King (Akon) who will rebuild an ancient African Kingdom . The CIA scrambles to find information for the President, leading to the unraveling of the most guarded Secret about the founding of the USA. The President running for re-election, has to decide if he can Make Africa Great Again.
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Akon
Sebastian
Steve Izant
Central Intelligence Agent CIA
Andrew Howard
Dimitri
Nse Ikpe-Etim
Priestess
Nick Moran
Chad Wanker
Enyinna Nwigwe
Prince Kessienna
Miguel A. Núñez Jr.
Peewee
Massi Furlan
Sergei
Stella Ademiluyi
Wife 2
DaShawn Barnes
Princess
Geoff Brown
Samanda
Moriah Brown
Princess 3
Nathin Art Butler
Douglas
Jack Campbell
Vladimir
Jennifer Conrad
Wife 1
Myles Cranford
Wahab
Martin Dingle Wall
Street Preacher
Charles Duckworth
Charlie
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 29, 2020
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Adah Obekba
- Screenplay & Story
- Adah Obekpa
- Original Score
- Joel Christian Goffin
- Original Title
- The American King
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Adah Obekba
Adah Obekpa
Joel Christian Goffin
Scott Toler Collins
Department Leadership Roster
Adah Obekba
Director
Adah Obekpa
Writer
Joel Christian Goffin
Original Music Composer
Scott Toler Collins
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The American King
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What is The American King about?
In 2020, a mysterious Priestess arrives in the USA to fulfill a 400 year old Prophecy: to choose an American King (Akon) who will rebuild an ancient African Kingdom . The CIA scrambles to find information for the President, leading to the unraveling of the most guarded Secret about the founding of the USA. The President running for re-election, has to decide if he can Make Africa Great Again.
Who directed The American King?
The American King was directed by Adah Obekba.
Who stars in The American King?
The principal cast of The American King includes Akon, Steve Izant, Andrew Howard, Nse Ikpe-Etim, Nick Moran.
When was The American King released and how long is it?
The American King was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 16m.
Who composed the musical score for The American King?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The American King was composed by Joel Christian Goffin.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The American King?
The American King holds official age classifications: CA: R.