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The King of Kings

Play trailer 2:24 Poster for The King of Kings PG 2025 1h 45m Kids & Family Drama Animation Play Trailer Watchlist
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A father tells his son the greatest story ever told, and what begins as a bedtime tale becomes a life-changing journey. Through vivid imagination, the boy walks alongside Jesus, witnessing His miracles, facing His trials, and understanding His ultimate sacrifice. The King of Kings invites us to rediscover the enduring power of hope, love, and redemption through the eyes of a child.
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Critics Consensus

Putting the Christ story in an approachable frame for children, The King of Kings isn't the most sophisticated example of family animation but makes for a solidly watchable Sunday school.

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A meaningful offering from Angel Studios, The King of Kings movingly tells the story of the four Gospels with reverence and grace, and is revelatory for believers of all ages.

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Chris DeVille The Atlantic Jul 7
The film’s on-the-nose approach seems unlikely to win over viewers who aren’t already on board with its message. Go to Full Review
John Anderson America Magazine May 7
Your spiritual results may vary. Go to Full Review
Carlos Aguilar Variety Apr 11
A serviceable if uninspired take on a story told countless times in just as varied formats. Go to Full Review
Marissa Hill Shade Studios Jul 30
The King of Kings leaves you with a sense of wonder and warmth. It’s a film that honors its subject while inviting everyone—believers and non-believers alike—to find joy in its storytelling. Go to Full Review
Matthew Briody Film Ireland Magazine Jun 29
While this certainly isn't for everyone, The King of Kings has its own kind of mass appeal and carves out a distinct space in the world of animated faith-based storytelling. Go to Full Review
Laura Potier Outtake Mag Jun 8
2/5
The King of Kings may tell the greatest story ever told, but here, it’s told in the most forgettable way possible. Go to Full Review
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Dianne B 1d Beautiful movie thank you Angel See more Destiny M Dec 30 I love Christian movies! See more Daniela Dec 28 loved it, had a few slow parts but SENSATIONAL movie nonetheless See more Polyvios Nov 16 This movie, The King of Kings, was so uplifting yet so spiritually enlightening that it gave me an excellent reason to connect to my faith like never before, and so should you! Dont miss this newest faith-based CGI-animated classic!! See more Toni Oct 19 I’ll be watching again and again! See more LaSydia P Sep 17 Great outreach movie! See more Read all reviews
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Synopsis A father tells his son the greatest story ever told, and what begins as a bedtime tale becomes a life-changing journey. Through vivid imagination, the boy walks alongside Jesus, witnessing His miracles, facing His trials, and understanding His ultimate sacrifice. The King of Kings invites us to rediscover the enduring power of hope, love, and redemption through the eyes of a child.
Director
Jang Seongho
Producer
Jang Seongho, Kim Woo-hyung
Screenwriter
Jang Seongho
Distributor
Angel Studios
Production Co
Mofac
Rating
PG (Violent Content|Thematic Material|Some Scary Moments)
Genre
Kids & Family, Drama, Animation
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Apr 11, 2025, Wide
Release Date (Streaming)
May 27, 2025
Runtime
1h 45m
Aspect Ratio
Flat (1.85:1)
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