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Summary After serving a number of years as a squire, an earnest young commoner (Heath Ledger) poses as a knight and establishes himself in the jousting tournaments of Europe. He and a princess fall in love, but she is unaware of his deceit and common roots. The false knight is estranged from the princess once his true roots are revealed. He stru...

Directed By: Brian Helgeland

A Knight's Tale
Metascore Mixed or Average Based on 36 Critic Reviews
56
User Score Generally Favorable Based on 178 User Ratings
7.3
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Summary After serving a number of years as a squire, an earnest young commoner (Heath Ledger) poses as a knight and establishes himself in the jousting tournaments of Europe. He and a princess fall in love, but she is unaware of his deceit and common roots. The false knight is estranged from the princess once his true roots are revealed. He stru...

Directed By: Brian Helgeland

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Metascore
Mixed or Average Based on 36 Critic Reviews
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56% Positive
20 Reviews
31% Mixed
11 Reviews
14% Negative
5 Reviews

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Metascore
Mixed or Average Based on 36 Critic Reviews
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56% Positive
20 Reviews
31% Mixed
11 Reviews
14% Negative
5 Reviews

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User Score
Generally Favorable Based on 178 User Ratings
7.3
66% Positive
118 Ratings
29% Mixed
52 Ratings
4% Negative
8 Ratings

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Generally Favorable Based on 178 User Ratings
7.3
66% Positive
118 Ratings
29% Mixed
52 Ratings
4% Negative
8 Ratings

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Production Company Columbia Pictures, Escape Artists, Finestkind, Black and Blu Entertainment
Release Date May 11, 2001
Duration 2 h 12 m
Rating Unrated
Tagline From peasant to knight; one man can change his stars
Teen Choice Awards
7 Nominations
World Stunt Awards
• 2 Wins & 3 Nominations
MTV Movie + TV Awards
3 Nominations