King Ralph

In this 1991 comedy directed by David S. Ward, an American lounge singer, played by John Goodman, unexpectedly finds himself thrust into the role of the King of England after a freak accident wipes out the entire royal family. The film explores the humorous and often chaotic adjustments he must make to fit into his new royal life. With a supporting cast that includes Peter O’Toole and John Hurt, the movie offers a light-hearted take on the clash between American and British cultures. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.