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Mar 14, 2024 · A fact-check reveals that the events that unfold in the Arthur the King movie starring Mark Wahlberg happened in real life during the World Championships in Ecuador in 2014. The movie changes the location to the Dominican Republic.
Mar 15, 2024 · Arthur the King retells the true story of Mikael Lindnord and the dog Arthur but makes some specific tweaks for the film.
- Simon Cellan Jones
- Self-Published Writer
- Mark Wahlberg
Mar 15, 2024 · Arthur the King's ending in the movie is based on a true story, but the real Arthur's life didn't end there. In reality, Arthur moved to Sweden with Mikael's family and continued racing, even raising awareness for charity.
- Simon Cellan Jones
- Theatrical Movies Editor
- Mark Wahlberg
Arthur the King is a 2024 American adventure film directed by Simon Cellan Jones, written by Michael Brandt, and starring Mark Wahlberg, Simu Liu, and Juliet Rylance. It is based on a true event Arthur - The Dog Who Crossed the Jungle to Find a Home by Mikael Lindnord.
Mar 16, 2024 · In an exclusive interview with The Direct's Russ Milheim, Arthur the King director Simon Cellan Jones talked about the craziness of adventure running, working with Mark Wahlberg to adapt the true story, and what it was like working with its titular canine companion.
- Mark Wahlberg, Nathalie Emmanuel, Simu Liu
- Industry Relations Coordinator | Writer
Mar 14, 2024 · Arthur enjoyed many safe and carefree years in Sweden, ultimately passing away peacefully in December 2020. The director, Simon Cellan Jones, a devoted dog lover, recognized in this story not only the unique bond that blossomed between Lindnord and Arthur but also a narrative of self-discovery.
Apr 24, 2024 · What Is Arthur’s True Story? The film is based on real-life Swedish adventure runner, Mikael Lindnord, and the stray dog he came across in Ecuador. In 2016, Mikael published a book where he discussed how life-altering the 2014 Adventure Racing World Championship was for him.
