Arthur the King (2024)
Kernel Score: 87% · 896 ratings · Rated PG-13
Genres: Adventure, Drama
Released: 2024-02-22
Runtime: 107 minutes
Where to watch Arthur the King
- Stream: Netflix, Starz
- Rent: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
- Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
Over the course of ten days and 435 miles, an unbreakable bond is forged between pro adventure racer Michael Light and a scrappy street dog companion dubbed Arthur. As the team is pushed to their outer limits of endurance in the race, Arthur redefines what victory, loyalty and friendship truly mean.
Arthur the King parents' guide: ages 11+
Parents need to know that Arthur the King is a PG-13 true-story adventure about a racer and a stray dog forming a bond during an extreme endurance race.
- Violence & scariness: A little — The film involves physical hardship and an extreme race rather than violent content, fitting its PG-13 rating.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official PG-13 rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Director
Simon Cellan Jones
Cast
- Mark Wahlberg as Michael
- Simu Liu as Leo
- Juliet Rylance as Helen
- Nathalie Emmanuel as Olivia
- Ali Suliman as Chik
- Bear Grylls as Himself
- Paul Guilfoyle as Charlie
- Rob Collins as Decker
- Alani iLongwe as John
- Cece Valentina as Ruby
Arthur the King FAQ
Is Arthur the King good?
Arthur the King has an 87% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 896 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Arthur the King?
In the US you can stream Arthur the King on Netflix and Starz and rent it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and YouTube.
Is Arthur the King OK for kids?
Arthur the King is rated PG-13. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 11+. Parents need to know that Arthur the King is a PG-13 true-story adventure about a racer and a stray dog forming a bond during an extreme endurance race.
What movies are like Arthur the King?
If you liked Arthur the King, try Max, A Dog's Way Home, Into the Wild and Eight Below.