King Rikki (2002)
- Original title
- The Street King
- Directed by
- James Gavin Bedford
- Genre
- drama, action, crime
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Rating
- 5.0 of 10 from 6 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A Latino gang leader in California fights for power and survival amid rivalries. The story reimagines Shakespeare's Richard III in a modern street setting.
grittyurbantensedramaticdarkintenseatmosphericcharacter-driven
What happens
King Rikki (titled The Street King in some releases) is a 2002 drama film starring Jon Seda, Mario López, Tonantzin Carmelo and Timothy Paul Perrez. It was directed by James Gavin Bedford and written by Jesse Graham. This film was based on the play Richard III by William Shakespeare. The fighting between the House of York and the House of Lancaster is transposed to northern California and southern California Latino gangs. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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