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King Ralph is a 1991 American comedy film written and directed by David S. Ward and starring John Goodman, Peter O'Toole, and John Hurt. [2] The film is about an American who becomes the unlikely King of the United Kingdom after an electrical accident wipes out the British Royal Family. The story is loosely based on the 1980 novel Headlong by ...
King Ralph: Directed by David S. Ward. With John Goodman, Peter O'Toole, John Hurt, Camille Coduri. A regular guy from America becomes king of England after a royal wipe-out puts him next in line.
- (17K)
- Comedy, Romance
- David S. Ward
- 1991-02-15
Ralph is not the type of King the country expects - he redecorates the Royal Palace with juke boxes, token memorabilia - and even a huge bowling alley in one of the wings. Even in the huge Palace, he still feels confined - so he escapes one night to an American strip club in London, where he immediately falls for a dancer by the name of Miranda (Camille Coduri).
Ralph Jones is a Las Vegas entertainer who becomes King of England. He learns to take responsibility but remains true to himself through his honesty and principles. Cedric Willingham is a dedicated and decent assistant. Lord Graves plots to have the king removed by getting Ralph's stripper girlfriend to go public.
- John Goodman, Peter O'toole, John Hurt
- David S. Ward
- Universal Pictures
King Ralph is a pleasant diversion. It's good for a chuckle or two. Because it accomplished what it was intended to do, I rated it fairly highly.
- (13)
- David S. Ward
- PG
- John Goodman
King Ralph is a 1991 American comedy film directed by David S. Ward and starring John Goodman, Peter O'Toole, and John Hurt.. After a freak accident wipes out most of the British royal family, the only heir that can be found is American lounge singer Ralph Jones (Goodman).
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King Ralph: Directed by David S. Ward. With John Goodman, Peter O'Toole, John Hurt, Camille Coduri. A regular guy from America becomes king of England after a royal wipe-out puts him next in line.