The American King
2020 · Movie · 76 min · ★ 3.0
A mysterious priestess arrives in the United States to fulfill a centuries-old prophecy by selecting an “American King” meant to help restore an ancient African kingdom. As intelligence agencies race to brief the president, buried history and political stakes collide, forcing a high-profile decision with global cultural consequences.
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Details
- Years
- 2020
- Release date
- 2020-10-29
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 76 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 3.0/10 (2 votes)
About
If you want a light, satirical comedy mixing politics, culture, and big ideas, this could work for you, especially if you enjoy Coming to America-style vibes; Not for you if you dislike broad humor or uneven storytelling.
Pros: big cultural mix; light satirical humor; lively music and settings | Cons: messy confusing plot; uneven cultural details; jokes feel overused
Cast & crew
Akon
as Sebastian
- SI
Steve Izant
as Central Intelligence Agent CIA
Andrew Howard
as Dimitri
Nse Ikpe-Etim
as Priestess
Nick Moran
as Chad Wanker
Enyinna Nwigwe
as Prince Kessienna
Miguel A. Núñez Jr.
as Peewee
Massi Furlan
as Sergei
- SA
Stella Ademiluyi
as Wife 2
DaShawn Barnes
as Princess
Directed by Adah Obekba