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A Knight's Tale (2001)

US:: PG-13 UK:: PG Action Adventure Drama Romance

William Thatcher, a peasant, is sent to apprentice with a Knight named Hector as a young boy. Urged by his father to "change his Stars", he assumes Sir Hector's place in a tournament when Hector dies in the middle of it. He wins. With the other apprentices, he trains and assumes the title of Sir Ulrich von Lichtenstein.

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Runtime: 132 mins Revenue: $117,487,473 Budget: $65,000,000 Rating: 6.8 Tag Line: He Will Rock You

Cast

Heath Ledger

Sir William Thatcher / Sir Ulrich von Lichtenstein of Gelderland

David Schneider

Relic Seller

Paul Bettany

Geoffrey Chaucer

Nick Brimble

Sir Ector

Mark Addy

Roland

Rufus Sewell

Count Adhemar of Anjou

James Purefoy

Edward, the Black Prince of Wales/Sir Thomas Colville

Roger Ashton-Griffiths

Old Bishop