An unflinching investigation into the state of the American Dream.

The King Independent Lens

Premiered January 28, 2019
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The King

A cross-country road trip in Elvis’ Presley’s 1963 Rolls-Royce, The King is far more than a musical biopic; it’s a penetrating portrait of America at a critical time in the nation’s history and an unflinching investigation into the state of the American Dream.

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