King of California
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- Synopsis
- Michael Douglas stars as a treasure-hunting eccentric in this Alexander Payne-produced comedy from director Michael Cahill. Recently released from a mental institution and reunited with his teenage daughter, Miranda (Evan Rachel Wood), Charlie ......
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- Director(s)
- Mike Cahill
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- MPAA Rating
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 93 min.
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Critic Reviews
Entertainment Weekly | Lisa SchwarzbaumAdd Critic to Favorites
It's as if the star (Douglas) finally gets to integrate all his onscreen personas, all at once.Read the full review
Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites
When you stand back a step from the movie, you admire Douglas and Wood for starting with potentially unplayable characters, and playing them so well we actually care about a quest that, in a way, seems more designed for Abbott and Costello.Read the full review
The Onion (A.V. Club) | Scott TobiasAdd Critic to Favorites
With Douglas, the film's shambling charms slowly catch hold, thanks mainly to his personal magnetism.Read the full review
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Douglas follows Dad into producing
06/09/09 Given the enormous shadow father Kirk cast on Michael Douglas while growing up, the adage "like father like son" might have seemed a stretch when the younger Douglas was taking drama classes at UC Santa Barbara in the early '60s. | Variety