King of California

King of California

★ 6.4IMDb Score
Released:2007-01-24
Duration:93 min
Director:Mike Cahill
Actors:Michael Douglas, Evan Rachel Wood, Willis Burks II, Kathleen Wilhoite, Arthur Santiago
Production:Nu Image, Michael London Productions, King of California Productions, Lone Star Film Group, Millennium Media, Emmett/Furla Films

Overview:

Charlie gets released from an insane asylum and moves in with Miranda, the young daughter he left behind. Charlie believes that there is treasure hidden beneath the local Costco, so he puts together a plan to unearth the loot. By convincing Miranda to quit her job at McDonald's and instead work at the wholesale store, he is able to obtain a key. Although Miranda is skeptical, she helps her father with his irrational quest.

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