“He will rock you.”
Overview
William Thatcher, a knight's peasant apprentice, gets a chance at glory when the knight dies suddenly mid-tournament. Posing as a knight himself, William won't stop until he's crowned tournament champion—assuming matters of the heart don't get in the way.
Directed by Brian Helgeland
Written by Brian Helgeland
Produced by Todd Black, Brian Helgeland, Tim Van Rellim
Box OfficeBudget: $65.0MRevenue: $117.5M
About A Knight's Tale
A Knight's Tale is a adventure, drama, romance, action film released in 2001 exploring themes of london, england, poetry, rivalry, sword fight, knight, tournament. Directed by Brian Helgeland, it stars Heath Ledger, Rufus Sewell, Shannyn Sossamon. William Thatcher, a knight's peasant apprentice, gets a chance at glory when the knight dies suddenly mid-tournament. Posing as a knight himself, William won't stop until he's crowned tournament champion—assuming matters of the heart don't get in the way.