-->

• John Goodman stars as an unlikely monarch in the 1991 comedy King Ralph.

• Fast Facts

  1. Release date: February 15, 1991
  2. Director: David S. Ward
  3. Screenwriter: David S. Ward
  4. Based on the novel King Ralph by Emlyn Williams
  5. Distributor: Universal Pictures
  6. Run time: 97 minutes

• Plot Summary

  After the entire royal family is killed in a freak accident, a search reveals that Las Vegas lounge singer Ralph Jones (John Goodman) is next in line for the throne. Assisted by Sir Willingham (Peter O'Toole), Ralph tries to adjust to his new role and thwart the attempts of Lord Percival Graves (John Hurt), who believes he is the deserving heir to the throne.

• Cast

  • John Goodman: Ralph Hampton Gainesworth Jones
  • Peter O'Toole: Sir Cedric Charles Willingham
  • John Hurt: Lord Percival Graves
  • Camille Coduri: Miranda Green
  • Richard Griffiths: Duncan Phipps
  • Leslie Phillips: Gordon Halliwell
  • James Villiers: Prime Minister Jeffrey Hale
  • Joely Richardson: Princess Anna
  • Niall O'Brien: Tommy McGuire
  • Julian Glover: King Gustav

• Related Pages on Mahalo

  John Goodman | Peter O'Toole | John Hurt | Joely Richardson | Universal Pictures | Roseanne (TV Show) | The Big Lebowski | Raising Arizona

Categories

• View History
• Discuss on the Message Board
• Embed this Page
• Share this page