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King of Knives

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A baby boomer deals with an unhappy wife, a rebellious daughter and a midlife crisis.

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Randy Myers San Jose Mercury News Dec 31, 2020
2.5/4
A loveless marriage, a midlife crisis, and awkward relationships come into play in this engaging, acerbic holiday comedy-drama. Go to Full Review
Louisa Moore Screen Zealots Jan 12, 2021
3 / 5
King of Knives may not be the most polished project, but that adds to its rough around the edges appeal. This funny, touching, unexpected little gem kept me engaged until the end. Go to Full Review
Daniel M. Kimmel North Shore Movies Jan 3, 2021
3/5
...an abrasive comedy with more than a grain of truth that might best be understood as the anti-Hallmark Christmas movie. Go to Full Review
Tom Meek Cambridge Day Dec 29, 2020
2.5/4
The dark comedy by Jon Delgado may not be knife sharp, but it does make a cut. Go to Full Review
Carey-Ann Pawsey Orca Sound Dec 21, 2020
2.5/5
Moderately entertaining. That is the best way to sum up the film. Go to Full Review
Charles Koplinski Reel Talk with Chuck and Pam Dec 20, 2020
2.0/4.0
Where the film loses its grip is with the contrived and predictable situations and the inconsistently over-the-top performances of the remainder of the cast. Go to Full Review
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Cast & Crew

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Jon Delgado

Director

Gene Pope

Frank

Mel Harris

Kathy

Roxi Pope

Kaitlin

Emily Bennett

Sadie

Kara Young

Darla

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King of Knives

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Movie Info

Synopsis A baby boomer deals with an unhappy wife, a rebellious daughter and a midlife crisis.
Director
Jon Delgado
Producer
Jenn Gomez, Gene Pope, Daniel Sollinger
Screenwriter
Lindsay Joy, Gene Pope
Production Co
Pope 3 Enterprises
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Dec 1, 2020
Runtime
1h 35m
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