# California King (2025)

> A mattress store manager’s desperate romantic scheme turns into a wildly escalating crime caper when his fake kidnapping stops going according to plan.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/633348

## Facts

- Runtime: 86 min
- Genres: Comedy, Action, Crime
- Director: Eli Stern
- Cast: Travis "Taco" Bennett, Jimmy Tatro, Victoria Justice, Joel McHale, Briana Price, Dan Davidson, Matt Koenig, Christa Atkins
- TMDB rating: 6.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14957578/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: chaotic, witty, irreverent, casual movie night, comedy night

## Synopsis

A mattress store manager's outrageous plan to win over his crush spirals into chaos and crime.

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