The Kingdom (1994)
Kernel Score: 88% · 253 ratings
Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Released: 1994-11-24
Runtime: 275 minutes
Overview
At The Kingdom, Denmark's most technologically advanced hospital, a number of strange and otherworldly events begin occurring, much to the dismay of its doctors and patients. A ghostly ambulance appears and disappears, the voice of a little girl calls to a patient in an elevator shaft, and a doctor's fetus begins growing at an alarming rate.
The Kingdom parents' guide: ages 14+
Parents need to know that The Kingdom is a Danish supernatural horror-mystery series set in a hospital with disturbing medical horror elements.
- Violence & scariness: Some — Supernatural horror elements include disturbing medical horror imagery, though presented with dark comedy.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Director
Cast
- Ernst-Hugo Järegård as Stig Helmer
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The Kingdom FAQ
Is The Kingdom good?
The Kingdom has an 88% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 253 audience ratings.
Is The Kingdom OK for kids?
Fresh Kernels suggests ages 14+. Parents need to know that The Kingdom is a Danish supernatural horror-mystery series set in a hospital with disturbing medical horror elements.
What movies are like The Kingdom?
If you liked The Kingdom, try Frankenstein, The Eighth Day, The Green Mile and The Peanut Butter Falcon.