The Kingmaker 2019
““Perception is real, and the truth is not.””
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 100 minutes
- Director
- Lauren Greenfield
- Networks
- Showtime Documentary Films, Artemis Rising, Evergreen Pictures
- Where to Stream
- fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount+ Amazon Channel
What is The Kingmaker?
Topic: "The Kingmaker" (2019) film. Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2019
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 100 minutes
- Release date
- Nov 8, 2019
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- Denmark, United States of America
- Studios
- Showtime Documentary Films, Artemis Rising, Evergreen Pictures
- Genres
- Documentary
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.4/10 from 31 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~100 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Showtime Documentary Films, Artemis Rising, Evergreen Pictures
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Topic: "The Kingmaker" (2019) film.
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
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Title: The Kingmaker.
Year: 2019.
Genre: Documentary.
Director/Writer: Lauren Greenfield.
Subject: Imelda Marcos (former first lady of the Philippines).
Plot details:
Focuses on her controversial political career.
Her behind-the-scenes influence during her husband Ferdinand's presidency propelled her to the global political stage.
Focuses on the Marcos family's efforts to rehabilitate their image and return to political power.
Includes her plans to see her son, Bongbong, become President.
Runtime: 1h 40m.
Rating: R.
US Release Date: 11/08/2019.
Draft 1:
The Kingmaker is a 2019 documentary film. Written and directed by Lauren Greenfield, the film has a runtime of 1 hour and 40 minutes and is rated R
Should you watch it?
“A gripping exploration of documentary that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is The Kingmaker worth watching?
The Kingmaker holds a community rating of 7.4/10 based on 31 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Documentary for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie The Kingmaker and when was it released?
The Kingmaker is a feature film with a runtime of 100 minutes. It was released in 2019. Release status: Released.
Who directed The Kingmaker?
The Kingmaker was directed by Lauren Greenfield.
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