King of California (2007)
You've got to believe in treasure to find it.
Charlie gets released from an insane asylum and moves in with Miranda, the young daughter he left behind. Charlie believes that there is treasure hidden beneath the local Costco, so he puts together a plan to unearth the loot. By convincing Miranda to quit her job at McDonald's and instead work at the wholesale store, he is able to obtain a key. Although Miranda is skeptical, she helps her father with his irrational quest.
Director: Mike Cahill
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: January 24, 2007
Cast
- Michael Douglas - Charlie
- Evan Rachel Wood - Miranda
- Willis Burks II - Pepper
- Kathleen Wilhoite - Kelly
- Arthur Santiago - McDonald´s Manager
- Anne L. Nathan - Applebee´s Manager
- Ashley Greene - McDonald´s Customer
- Ian Hopps - Boy
- Paul Lieber - Doug
- Laura Kachergus - Rita
Screenplay
- Mike Cahill (Screenplay)
Music: David Robbins
Cinematography: James Whitaker
Editing: Glenn Garland
Production: Nu Image, Michael London Productions, King of California Productions, Lone Star Film Group, Millennium Media, Emmett/Furla Films
Country: United States of America
Language: Español, English
Budget: $10M
Box Office: $1M
Original Language: en
Themes
Estranged Father's Letter and Fate, Existential Dread and Questioning
Keywords
daughter, treasure, robbery, insanity, cello, father, idealism, treasure hunt, single father, father figure
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is King of California about?
- Charlie gets released from an insane asylum and moves in with Miranda, the young daughter he left behind. Charlie believes that there is treasure hidden beneath the local Costco, so he puts together a plan to unearth the loot. By convincing Miranda to quit her job at McDonald's and instead work at the wholesale store, he is able to obtain a key. Although Miranda is skeptical, she helps her father with his irrational quest.
- Who directed King of California?
- King of California was directed by Mike Cahill.
- Who stars in King of California?
- King of California stars Michael Douglas, Evan Rachel Wood, Willis Burks II, Kathleen Wilhoite, Arthur Santiago, Anne L. Nathan.
- How long is King of California?
- King of California has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is King of California?
- King of California is a Comedy, Drama film.
- What is the budget of King of California?
- King of California had a budget of $10M.
- How much did King of California gross?
- King of California grossed $1M worldwide.
- Where was King of California produced?
- King of California was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of King of California?
- The themes of King of California include: Estranged Father's Letter and Fate, Existential Dread and Questioning.