Reviews for Joe the King

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6.1 / 10 1h 36min

A destitute 14-year-old struggles to keep his life together despite harsh abuse at his mother's hands, harsher abuse at his father's, and a growing separation from his slightly older brother.

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user416sn17nknp's Movie review

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Review by user416sn17nknp

I Love Frank Whaley's directors movie..

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Review by user756kwg9aqx0

Whaley attempts therapy on screen

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Review by user142hhreg1g5

A dark, wonderful movie that celebrates the resiliency of the human spirit

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Review by EmeraldElephant

A heart-wrenching tour de force!

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Review by ThunderousThylacine

Powerful movie, wonderfully paced...

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Review by DaringDolphin

An excellent movie in all ways...

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Review by user254xw4r62an

Bleak but excellent movie about a good kid without hope

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Review by user995i721didt

A film to make you appreciate what you have

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Review by user776onm0khhz

This movie is a wake up call...

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Review by user62689wm52yu

Very much like Truffaut's The 400 Blows

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Review by user640xlwxxoq0

Remember that kid at school that was dressed like a bum and was always in trouble?

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Review by DaringDove

A movie that doesn't "try" to be a movie

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Review by user946jbq28duo

beautifully acted, serious social issues

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Review by EmeraldEagle

It Doesn't Get Much Realer Than This

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