The Queenstown Kings

The Queenstown Kings

Dare to dream

Directed by Jahmil X.T. Qubeka

Produced by Yellowbone Entertainment

2023137 min5.8 / 10

A coming-of-age sports drama about a young athlete navigating family conflict and personal ambition in a small-town setting.

A prodigious young soccer player from rural Queenstown must face the return of his washed-up, pro-footballer father, and navigate the choice between his team's success and his own dreams.

Questions people ask

  • Is The Queenstown Kings scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.

  • Is The Queenstown Kings violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.

  • Does The Queenstown Kings end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% of films.

  • Is The Queenstown Kings easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 62% of films.

  • Is The Queenstown Kings sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

21/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity44

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise10

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love15

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like The Queenstown Kings

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Queenstown Kings

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Queenstown Kings, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Queenstown Kings, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Queenstown Kings, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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