Have you ever noticed that Sean Connery is always playing Sean Connery? I mean sure, he's a Scotsman who usually plays an Englishman. Occasionally he'll stretch his acting skills and play an Irishman, but he's always himself. The beauty of it is that he's so damn likeable nobod...( read more)
The Man Who Would Be King
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The Man Who Would Be King
Sean Connery, Michael Caine, Christopher Plummer, Saeed Jaffrey
Two British soldiers in India decide to resign from the Army and set themselves up as deities in Kafiristan--a land where no white man has set foot since Alexander.
Id: 10856896
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May 6, 2009
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February 21, 2009
Another everlasting glimpse of John Huston's adventurous and relentless soul.
The epic tale of two petty rascals who embarked on a quest for wealth, but found instead the essence of life itself, and most importantly, remained together against all odds.
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April 22, 2008
Entertaining adventure tale with Sean Connery and Michael Caine leading the way. Recommended.
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March 25, 2008
Good old fashion high adventure. Featuring Michael Caine and Sean Connery's wicked chemistry.
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February 18, 2008
god's holy trousers! two rogues get more than they bargained for when they set out to be kings. a fantastic road movie and my favorite adventure film. originally conceived as a vehicle for bogart and gable tho it's hard to imagine anyone being better than connery and caine are...( read more)
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January 4, 2010
The words , they can never remake this film , classic , one of kind , cumes to mind with this film . Now what can only be descibed has two of the best ackters in the buiness top that of with one of the best hatere fully story in film ever , yea its one of the best films there ha...( read more)
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December 24, 2009
Possibly the best "buddy movie" ever made...Huston was such a scary guy.
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November 3, 2009
The sheer bravado of these two soldiers of the colonialist regime is a comedy upon itself!
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October 14, 2009
This is Rudyard Kipling's tale about two Freemasons who use their knowledge of the "craft" to rule over a small village in Afghanistan. Connery and Caine are excellent in the lead roles as Masonic adventurers. This movie is a must for any Freemason.
