Black Knight (2001)

Directed by

Gil Junger

Genre

fantasy film, comedy film, science fiction film, time-travel film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 31m

Rated

PG-13

Rating

5.5 of 10 from 1,243 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A theme park worker named Jamal falls into a moat and wakes up in medieval England. He uses his modern knowledge to navigate the past and help a local woman fight a corrupt nobleman.

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What happens

Black Knight is a 2001 American fantasy adventure buddy comedy film directed by Gil Junger and starring Martin Lawrence with Marsha Thomason, Tom Wilkinson, Vincent Regan, and Kevin Conway in supporting roles. In the film, Lawrence plays Jamal, a present-day theme park employee who is transported through time to medieval England. The film was shot at various locations in North Carolina, mainly Wilmington and Carolina Beach. Black Knight was theatrically released by 20th Century Fox on November 21, 2001, to negative reviews and was a box-office bomb, grossing $39.9 million against a production budget of $50 million. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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