
Two gambling youths visit a prissy justice of the peace who lives in the country and is opposed to betting..


So, is The Sport of Kings worth your time today? If you're into those old-school British comedies where everyone sounds like they're auditioning for a fancy tea commercial, then yes. If you need a plot that actually moves fast, you'll probably hate it. The movie is basically a filmed stage play. It feels very small an...

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"So, is The Sport of Kings worth your time today? If you're into those old-school British comedies where everyone sounds like they're auditioning for a fancy tea commercial, then yes. If you need a plot that actually moves fast, you'll probably hate it. The movie is basically a filmed stage play. It feels very small and a bit dusty, but in a way that’s kind of cozy if you’re in the right mood. The story is simple. Two city guys who love the races go to the country to visit a Justice of the Peac..."
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