Joe the King is a 1999 crime drama film helmed by Frank Whaley. The movie follows Joe Henry, a 14-year-old helpless boy who is abused by his parents and bullied at school. Feeling suffocated, he resorts to petty theft and lands in trouble.
Here’s how you can watch and stream Joe the King via streaming services such as Amazon Prime Video.
Is Joe the King available to watch via streaming?
Yes, Joe the King is available to watch via streaming on Amazon Prime Video.
Joe Henry is a 14-year-old who is struggling at home due to his alcoholic father, Bob, and his emotionally withdrawn mother. He finds no solace at school as well. Tired of his circumstances, Joe soon resorts to petty theft in a sad attempt to gain some control over his life.
The cast includes Noah Fleiss as Joe Henry, Karen Young as Theresa Henry, Camryn Manheim as Mrs. Basil, Austin Pendleton as Winston, Val Kilmer as Bob Henry and others.
Watch Joe the King streaming via Amazon Prime Video
Joe the King is available to watch on Amazon Prime Video.
Amazon Prime Video is a streaming service that offers a wide range of popular and critically acclaimed movies and TV shows.
You can watch via Amazon Prime Video by following these steps:
- Go to Amazon Prime Video
- Select ‘Sign in’ and ‘Create your Amazon account’
- Sign up for a Prime Video membership:
- $14.99 per month or $139 per year with an Amazon Prime membership
- $8.99 per month for a standalone Prime Video membership
Amazon Prime is the online retailer’s paid service that provides fast shipping and exclusive sales on products, so the membership that includes both this service and Prime Video is the company’s most popular offering. However, you can also opt to subscribe to Prime Video separately.
Joe the King’s official synopsis is as follows:
“A destitute 14-year-old struggles to keep his life together despite harsh abuse at his mother’s hands, harsher abuse at his father’s, and a growing separation from his slightly older brother.“
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