Planning a movie night with 'If I Were King' right from your couch? Here’s where you can watch it, including platforms and services with rental, purchase, and subscription options, so you can pick what works best for you. In the US, you can currently rent, buy, or stream 'If I Were King' via subscription on YouTube, Prime Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies.
Here are a few important points to remember about the Paramount Pictures adventure flick. If I Were King starring Ronald Colman, Basil Rathbone, Frances Dee, Ellen Drew has a NR rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 41 min. The release date of the movie is September 28th, 1938. The movie received a user score of 68/100 on TMDb, which was calculated from reviews from 12 active users.
Curious about the story behind it? Here's the plot: "King Louis XI masquerades as a commoner in Paris, seeking out the treachery he is sure lurks in his kingdom. At a local tavern, he overhears the brash poet François Villon extolling why he would be a better king. Annoyed yet intrigued, the King bestows on Villon the title of Grand Constable. Soon Villon begins work and falls for a lovely lady-in-waiting, but then must flee execution when the King turns on him."
