King Ralph 1991
“A comedy of majestic proportions.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 97 minutes
- Director
- David S. Ward
- Network
- Universal Pictures
What is King Ralph?
King Ralph is a film first released in 1991. Catalogued under Comedy.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1991
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 97 minutes
- Release date
- Feb 15, 1991
- Studios
- Universal Pictures
- Genres
- Comedy
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.4/10
- Episode runtime
- ~97 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Universal Pictures
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Overview
King Ralph is a film first released in 1991. Catalogued under Comedy. Produced and broadcast by Universal Pictures. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“An American everyman unexpectedly becomes king of England.”
- Humorous premise of a commoner on the throne
- Strong comedic performances from John Goodman and Peter O'Toole
- Fast‑paced 90‑minute runtime
- Reception was mixed, with some critics finding the jokes dated
- Humor leans heavily on cultural stereotypes
Watch it if you enjoy goofy fish‑out‑of‑water comedies with a royal twist.
Rated PG, the film offers mild, family‑friendly comedy suitable for most audiences.
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What is the basic plot of King Ralph?
The story follows a down‑on‑his‑luck American who discovers he is the sole heir to the British throne and must learn royal etiquette.
Who are the lead actors?
John Goodman stars as the titular Ralph, with supporting roles by Peter O'Toole, John Hurt and Camille Coduriová.
What is the film’s rating and runtime?
King Ralph is rated PG and runs approximately 1 hour 37 minutes.
When was the film released?
The movie was released in the United States on February 15, 1991.
How was the film received by critics?
It received mixed reviews, holding a mid‑range score of about 58 % on some aggregators.
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