The King's Daughter (2022)
What on Earth can hold more power than a king?
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The King's Daughter rating: IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic
IMDb5.2/10· 7K votes
Rotten Tomatoes20%
Metacritic31%
TMDb6.997/10· 721 votesWith 20% on Rotten Tomatoes, backed by 5.2/10 on IMDb and 31/100 on Metacritic, critical reception of this film has been modest.
About The King's Daughter
King Louis XIV's quest for immortality leads him to capture and steal a mermaid's life force, a move that is further complicated by his illegitimate daughter's discovery of the creature.
Cast of The King's Daughter
Pierce Brosnan
as King Louis XIV
Kaya Scodelario
as Marie-Josephe D'Alember
Benjamin Walker
as Yves De La Croix
William Hurt
as Pere La Chaise
Julie Andrews
as Narrator
Fan Bingbing
as Mermaid
Pablo Schreiber
as Dr. Labarthe
Ben Lloyd-Hughes
as Jean-Michel Lintillac
Rachel Griffiths
as Abbess
Paul Ireland
as Benoit
Crystal Clarke
as Magali
Kaya Blocksage
as Duchesse de Fontages
The King's Daughter facts
- Budget
- $40.5M
- Box office
- $2.2M
Ranked by the iRankMovies editorial teamUpdated August 2026MethodologyData sources
Audience opinions
What the audience liked
- •Mermaid mythology offers fantasy adventure premise with novelty
- •Period drama setting creates enchanting 17th-century aesthetic atmosphere
- •Immortality theme explores magical consequences with narrative depth
What the audience disliked
- •Adaptation struggles with pacing despite adequate fantasy spectacle
- •Family drama elements feel disconnected from adventure plotting
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