# King of California (2007)

> A newly released psychiatric patient recruits his wary teenage daughter into a wildly improbable treasure hunt beneath a suburban warehouse store.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/3171

## Facts

- Runtime: 93 min
- Genres: Comedy, Drama
- Director: Mike Cahill
- Cast: Michael Douglas, Evan Rachel Wood, Willis Burks II, Kathleen Wilhoite, Arthur Santiago, Anne L. Nathan, Ashley Greene, Ian Hopps
- TMDB rating: 6.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0388182/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: witty, bemused, warm, lazy sunday, character driven movie night

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