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Orion: The Man Who Would Be King (2015): Ratings

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Orion: The Man Who Would Be King is a 2015 biographical documentary directed by Jeanie Finlay. It runs 1 hour 26 minutes. Critics gave it 87% on Rotten Tomatoes and 84 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.0/10.

IMDb rating
7.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes
87%
Metascore
84
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Orion: The Man Who Would Be King (2015) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 26m (86 min)
Director
Jeanie Finlay
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Orion: The Man Who Would Be King About?

The premise of Orion: The Man Who Would Be King without spoilers.

Following Elvis Presley's death in 1977, a mysterious figure named Orion appeared, captivating audiences with a striking resemblance to The King. This masked performer debuted in 1979, quickly gaining acclaim from both fans and critics. Orion released eleven albums and sold out concerts across the country, fueling speculation about his identity. The enigma behind the mask became a source of fascination, leaving many wondering who was perpetuating this elaborate tribute to Elvis.

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The Director of Orion: The Man Who Would Be King

Directed by Jeanie Finlay.

From the director

More from Jeanie Finlay

More films directed by Jeanie Finlay, best-rated first: Your Fat Friend, Seahorse: The Dad Who Gave Birth, Game of Thrones: The Last Watch and Seahorse: The Dad Who Gave Birth.

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Ratings

Orion: The Man Who Would Be King Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Orion: The Man Who Would Be King 87% on Rotten Tomatoes and 84 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.0/10.

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Orion: The Man Who Would Be King Trailers & Videos

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Orion: The Man Who Would Be King FAQ: Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, ratings and post-credit scenes of Orion: The Man Who Would Be King, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Orion: The Man Who Would Be King?

Orion: The Man Who Would Be King runs 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).

When was Orion: The Man Who Would Be King released?

Orion: The Man Who Would Be King was released on December 4, 2015.

Who directed Orion: The Man Who Would Be King?

Orion: The Man Who Would Be King was directed by Jeanie Finlay.

More films by Jeanie Finlay

How is Orion: The Man Who Would Be King rated?

Orion: The Man Who Would Be King has 7.0/10 on IMDb, 87% on Rotten Tomatoes, 84 on Metacritic and 70% on TMDB.

Does Orion: The Man Who Would Be King have a post-credit scene?

No. Orion: The Man Who Would Be King has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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