Last Updated on September 17, 2025 by admin
Rebel Royals: An Unlikely Love Story 2025 Movie
🗓️ Release Date
- September 16, 2025
🌍 Country
- United States
- Norway
🗣️ Language
- English
📺 Platform
- Netflix
🎭 Cast
- Princess Märtha Louise as Self
- Durek Verrett as Self
- Lars Berteig Andersen as Groomsman
- Derek Jameson as Friend
- Matthew Dennis Lewis as Friend
- Kent Speakman as Groomsman
- Derek Warburton as Friend
🎬 Directed by
- Rebecca Chaiklin
📝 Written by
- Documentary format (no screenplay)
🎥 Produced by
- Rebecca Chaiklin
- Chris Smith
- Stacy Smith
- Library Films
- Article 19 Films
🔥 Genre
- Documentary
- Romance
- Biography
📖 Summary
Rebel Royals: An Unlikely Love Story chronicles the unconventional romance between Princess Märtha Louise of Norway and Hollywood shaman Durek Verrett. As the first Black man to marry into a European royal family, Verrett faces intense media scrutiny and cultural backlash. The documentary follows their journey to their 2024 wedding, exploring themes of love, identity, and defiance against royal tradition. Featuring candid interviews, behind-the-scenes footage, and spiritual reflections, the film offers a deeply personal look at a couple challenging societal norms in pursuit of truth and connection.
