- The ill-fated relationship of a father and son's relationship is tested during a day at the local horse race track. An important step forward in bonding their fragile relationship when it turns into an emotional tragedy for the son when he sees his father's true-self for the first time.—HollyWords Publicity
- The King of Siam is a look at a father and sons desperate attempt at having a father and son relationship. One day during lunch William decides to take his 16 year old son Gary, to the horse track for a little father and son bonding. While riding the public transit to the track, William assures his son that hell teach him the finer points of picking winners. Once they arrive at the track, William leads his son through the betting area, pass the race track, down a flight of concrete steps to the track bar - where he immediately orders a tray of draught beer for himself and his underage son. After swallowing the entire contents of several beers, William opens up his racing form and tries to explain how to read the stats. From that moment on the day doesnt turn out the way Gary had hoped. A day at the races becomes a race of emotions when we soon discover that by the end of the day Garys drunken, womanizing father's actions turns into an emotional tragedy for Gary who has to carry his drunken father home.
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