# King of California (2007)

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**Runtime**: 93 min
**Genres**: Comedy, Drama
**Directed by**: Mike Cahill
**Written by**: Mike Cahill
**Starring**: Michael Douglas, Evan Rachel Wood, Willis Burks II, Kathleen Wilhoite, Arthur Santiago, Anne L. Nathan

> *You've got to believe in treasure to find it.*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

Here's a movie about a guy who really should have stayed inside. Upon release from a mental hospital, a man enlists his teenage daughter to help him find buried Spanish gold underneath a Costco. It's a sweet movie about delusion, and that's about it.

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