Roberto Ragone

Coming for the King is a fictional account of the events and the people that surrounded Martin Luther King Jr. from early 1963 until his untimely demise in the Spring of 1968.

Set in Queens on a cold December night in 2020, while New York is under semi-lockdown, this short film follows an airport-bound subway chase between ex-lovers Dennis and Tom.

Matt comes to realize his neurotic pal's entire future depends on bringing down the house an office party that he’s desperately trying to avoid.