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Black Knight

Black Knight

A comedy about a man out of his time and out of his mind.

20015.41h 35m

Overview

Martin Lawrence plays Jamal, an employee in Medieval World amusement park. After nearly drowning in the moat, he awakens to find himself in 14th century England.

Directed by Gil Junger
Written by Darryl Quarles, Peter Gaulke, Gerry Swallow
Produced by Michael Green, Arnon Milchan, Darryl Quarles
Box OfficeBudget: $50.0MRevenue: $33.4M

Top Cast

Martin Lawrence

Martin Lawrence

Jamal Walker / Skywalker

Marsha Thomason

Marsha Thomason

Victoria la camarera / Nicole

Tom Wilkinson

Tom Wilkinson

Sir Knolte of Marlborough

Jeannette Weegar

Jeannette Weegar

Princess Regina

Vincent Regan

Vincent Regan

Percival, Leo's Chief Henchman

Daryl Mitchell

Daryl Mitchell

Steve

Michael Countryman

Michael Countryman

Phillip, Leo's Chamberlain

Kevin Conway

Kevin Conway

King Leo

Erik Jensen

Erik Jensen

Derek

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Isabell O'Connor

Mrs. Bostick, 'Medieval World' Owner

Themes & Keywords

medallioncastletime travelknightimpostorkingmiddle ages (476-1453)medievalisekai14th century

About Black Knight

Black Knight is a comedy, fantasy, adventure film released in 2001 exploring themes of medallion, castle, time travel, knight, impostor, king. Directed by Gil Junger, it stars Martin Lawrence, Marsha Thomason, Tom Wilkinson. Martin Lawrence plays Jamal, an employee in Medieval World amusement park. After nearly drowning in the moat, he awakens to find himself in 14th century England.

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