King Ivory
Seen it?2025 | 130 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office flop and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime-drama fans and anyone who likes to be kept guessing.
- The mood
- Tense, dark and gritty.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 2 hr 10 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
Based on extensive research involving law enforcement and gang members, a never-before-seen, authentic look inside the underworld of fentanyl trafficking from gangs inside the Oklahoma State Penitentiary at McAlester a.k.a. "Big Mac."
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
72% on Rotten Tomatoes, 60 on Metacritic
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 94K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by John Swab
- James Badge DaleLayne West
- Ben FosterGeorge 'Smiley' Greene
- Melissa LeoGinger Greene
- Graham GreeneHolt
- Michael MandoRamón Garza
- Rory CochraneBeatty
- Ritchie CosterMickey Greene
- George CarrollTy
- Sam QuartinTess West
- Nikki DixonFrosty