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The King(2006)
Status: Released
Date: 2006-05-05
61%
69 Votes
Time: 1h 45m
The devil made me do it.
Overview:
When Elvis Valderez is honourably discharged from the Navy, he heads to the small Texas town of Corpus Christi, where he introduces himself to Pastor David Sandow, his long-lost father, soon becoming a stalwart member of the church.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom,
United States of America
Revenue: $757,310.00
ProductionCompanies: 
ContentFilm
Movie: The King
Top 10 Billed Cast
Gael García Bernal
Elvis Valderez
William Hurt
Pastor David Sandow
Pell James
Malerie
Paul Dano
Paul
Laura Harring
Twyla
Derek Alvarado
Scoot
Monica Peña
Brothel Manager
Milo Addica
Bruno
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