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Anna and the King
1999
· Movie
· 148 min
C
MEANRANK
64/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #3350
- IMDb #2998
- Rotten Tomatoes #3243
- Metacritic #3376
- Letterboxd #3399
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #3716
+7 more
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #3067
- Metacritic Critics #2826
- Metacritic Audience #4022
- Criticker #2560
- Kinopoisk #689
- AlloCiné #3216
- Trakt #2519
Every rating
40–94
out of 100
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 40, highest is Google on 94. Critics average 54, everyone else 66.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →The story of the romance between the King of Siam (now Thailand) and the widowed British school teacher Anna Leonowens during the 1860s. Anna teaches the children and becomes romanced by the King. She convinces him that a man can be loved by just one woman.
Details
- Director
- Andy Tennant
- Writers
- Peter Krikes, Steve Meerson
- Based on
- Anna and the King of Siam by Margaret Landon
- Released
- 16 December 1999
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 148 min
- Rated
- PG-13
- Budget
- $75.0M
- Box office
- $114.0M
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