Kids of the Round Table (1995): Cast & Plot
Kids of the Round Table is a 1995 adventure comedy directed by Robert Tinnell, starring Johnny Morina as Alex Cole, Justin Borntraeger and Malcolm McDowell. It runs 1 hour 29 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 29m (89 min)
- Director
- Robert Tinnell
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Melenny Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Kids of the Round Table About?
The premise of Kids of the Round Table without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Set in modern times, Alex finds King Arthur’s sword Excalibur and must prove himself worthy of it.
Kids of the Round Table Themes & Keywords
· 20 tags- sword
- magic
- 11 year old
- boy
- child protagonist
- child as main character
- boy hero
- child hero
- time travel
- sword and sorcery
- sorcerer
- robbery
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- revenge
- mission
- good versus evil
- fantasy land
- child's point of view
- bully
- bank robbery
- independent film
Kids of the Round Table Cast & Characters
Johnny Morina leads the cast as Alex Cole, with Justin Borntraeger as James 'Scar' Scarsdale and Malcolm McDowell as Merlin. Directed by Robert Tinnell; 11 actors are credited in all.
- Director Robert Tinnell
- Johnny Morina as Alex Cole
- Justin Borntraeger as James 'Scar' Scarsdale
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Malcolm McDowell as Merlin - Jamieson Boulanger as Luke
Also Starring in Kids of the Round Table
· 7 more- Maggie Castle Jenny
- Michael Ironside Butch Scarsdale
- Billy Coyle Ronnie
- James Rae Sheriff Ferguson
- Michael Yarmush Kid of the Round Table (uncredited)
- Jeoffrey Graves Buck
- Christopher Olscamp Norman
More from Robert Tinnell
More films directed by Robert Tinnell, best-rated first: Feast of the Seven Fishes, Believe, Airspeed and Frankenstein and Me.
Kids of the Round Table Plot Summary
What happens in Kids of the Round Table from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
A boy named Johnny Morina Cole and his friends spend afternoons staging pretend medieval battles around a shed that doubles as their makeshift castle. After a playful clash, the kids circle a round table and the storyteller recounts the legend of King Arthur to the group, trading legends for laughter and a sense of brave mischief. The mood shifts when a group of older bullies arrives, and the air grows tense with the first real stir of danger in their makeshift world.
Full summary
The whole story of Kids of the Round Table, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Kids of the Round Table?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What is the name of the boy who discovers the sword in the stone?
Kids of the Round Table Also Known As
6 alternative titles, including “Alex und das Zauberschwert” and “Los chicos de la tabla redonda”.
- Also known as
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- Alex und das Zauberschwert
- Los chicos de la tabla redonda
- Kids der Tafelrunde
- Les Apprentis-Chevaliers
- I ragazzi della Tavola Rotonda
- Меч короля Артура
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Movies Like Kids of the Round Table
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including The Kid Who Would Be King, The Excalibur Kid and A Kid in King Arthur's Court.
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The Kid Who Would Be King 2019 -
The Excalibur Kid 1999 -
A Kid in King Arthur's Court 1995 -
The Sword in the Stone 1963 -
King Arthur: Legend of the Sword 2017 -
Sword of Camelot 1998 -
The Magic Sword 1962 -
Kids World 2001 -
Wizards of the Lost Kingdom 1985 -
Arthurs Quest 1999 -
Magic Kid 1993 -
Knights of the Round Table 1954
Kids of the Round Table FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Kids of the Round Table, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Kids of the Round Table?
Kids of the Round Table runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).
When was Kids of the Round Table released?
Kids of the Round Table was released on September 24, 1995.
Who directed Kids of the Round Table?
Kids of the Round Table was directed by Robert Tinnell.
More films by Robert Tinnell Who is in the cast of Kids of the Round Table?
Kids of the Round Table stars Johnny Morina as Alex Cole, Justin Borntraeger as James 'Scar' Scarsdale and Malcolm McDowell as Merlin, among 11 credited actors.
Does Kids of the Round Table have a post-credit scene?
No. Kids of the Round Table has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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