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A Knight's Tale
After his master dies, peasant-born William Thatcher begins a quest to change his stars, win the heart of an exceedingly fair maiden and rock his medieval world, creates a new identity for himself as a knight.
17 December 1943, Winchester, Hampshire, England, UK
22 July 1944, Bristol, England, UK
8 February 1944, Prague, Protectorate Bohemia and Moravia
14 January 1964, York, England, UK
27 May 1971, Harlesden, London, England, UK
2 May 1969, Karlovy Vary, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
8 February 1990, Acton, London, England, UK
1963
13 October 1955, Rakovník, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
September 16, 2006
A Knight's Tale looks and sounds pretty darned good in Blu-ray.
May 14, 2001
Essentially, it's a screenful of pseudo-medieval popcorn that hits a high enough level of goofy fun to transcend a pretty blatant marketing strategy aimed at the MTV demographic.
June 04, 2001
The result is half Python, half Ivanhoe -- and not as much fun as either.
July 23, 2007
For all its mainstream exertions, A Knight's Tale is actually something of an experimental melding of old and new.
July 18, 2009
Endless jousting tournaments transpire with lots of balsa wood jousting poles splintering across the screen. It's a classic example of a "'what-on-earth-were-they-thinking" movie...
April 04, 2010
It's as if Helgeland didn't have enough confidence in his own material's basic appeal that he resorted to desperate pandering.
August 06, 2001
Instead of pulling young audiences imaginatively back into the past, A Knight's Tale cheapens the process by demonstrating that there's no essential difference between then and now.
April 29, 2009
Unmotivated storyline, bad love interest situation, dull leading man, quick plot with no set-up. Lazy movie.
June 11, 2001
The movie promises to rock you, and much of the time it does.
May 21, 2001
You might find yourself smiling and laughing all the way through it.
June 24, 2006
Whipping along at speed, with elaborate camera movements and rousing speeches, this knows how to engage a crowd. It's corny, of course, but a guilty pleasure: romantic, diverting, with mildly amusing modern gags.
December 21, 2010
Slightly edgy medieval tale with rock music.