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Black Knight

  • 2001
  • PG-13
  • 1h 35m
IMDb RATING
5.0/10
47K
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Martin Lawrence, Kevin Conway, Vincent Regan, Marsha Thomason, and Jeannette Weegar in Black Knight (2001)
Trailer
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High-Concept ComedyAdventureComedyFantasy

Jamal is an employee in Medieval World amusement park. After sustaining a blow to the head, he awakens to find himself in 14th century England.Jamal is an employee in Medieval World amusement park. After sustaining a blow to the head, he awakens to find himself in 14th century England.Jamal is an employee in Medieval World amusement park. After sustaining a blow to the head, he awakens to find himself in 14th century England.

  • Director
    • Gil Junger
  • Writers
    • Darryl Quarles
    • Peter Gaulke
    • Gerry Swallow
  • Stars
    • Martin Lawrence
    • Marsha Thomason
    • Tom Wilkinson
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    5.0/10
    47K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Gil Junger
    • Writers
      • Darryl Quarles
      • Peter Gaulke
      • Gerry Swallow
    • Stars
      • Martin Lawrence
      • Marsha Thomason
      • Tom Wilkinson
    • 205User reviews
    • 52Critic reviews
    • 32Metascore
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 2 nominations total

    Videos1

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    Trailer 1:21
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    Photos148

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    Top Cast98

    Martin Lawrence
    Martin Lawrence
    • Jamal Walker
    Marsha Thomason
    Marsha Thomason
    • Victoria
    Tom Wilkinson
    Tom Wilkinson
    • Knolte
    Vincent Regan
    Vincent Regan
    • Percival
    Daryl Mitchell
    Daryl Mitchell
    • Steve
    Michael Countryman
    Michael Countryman
    • Phillip
    Kevin Conway
    Kevin Conway
    • King Leo
    Jeannette Weegar
    • Princess Regina
    Erik Jensen
    Erik Jensen
    • Derek
    Dikran Tulaine
    Dikran Tulaine
    • Dennis
    Helen Carey
    Helen Carey
    • The Queen
    Michael Burgess
    • Ernie
    Isabell O'Connor
    • Mrs. Bostick
    • (as Isabell Monk)
    Kevin Stillwell
    • Knight #1
    Mikey Post
    Mikey Post
    • Young Man
    • (as Michael Post)
    Tim Parati
    Tim Parati
    • Puppeteer
    Mark Joy
    • First Guard
    Joe Inscoe
    Joe Inscoe
    • Second Guard
    • Director
      • Gil Junger
    • Writers
      • Darryl Quarles
      • Peter Gaulke
      • Gerry Swallow
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

    User reviews205

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    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      The scene where Princess Regina trips over her bed sheets was not scripted, but director Gil Junger liked it, so it was kept and put in the final cut.
    • Goofs
      When Jamal is pulled from the moat, his clothes are bone dry.
    • Quotes
      • Jamal: Courage is not the absence of fear. It is the presence of fear, yet the will to move on.
    • Alternate versions
      The UK release was cut, the distributor chose to cut sight of a potentially dangerous imitable technique (spray from an aerosol can ignited with a lighter) in order to obtain a PG classification. An uncut 12 classification was available.
    • Connections
      Featured in At the Movies with Ebert & Roeper: Behind Enemy Lines/Spy Game/Black Knight/The Affair of the Necklace/The Independent/Fat Girl (2001)
    • Soundtracks
      I Like the Way
      Written by El DeBarge (as Eldra DeBarge), Randy DeBarge (as William DeBarge), Etterlene Jordan, Edmond Jones, Jr., Rodney McCoy, Bobby La Serra, Hubert Roberts, Freddy Stonewall, Henry Stone, Lawrence Dermer, Beenie Man (as Moses Davis) and Adam Duggins
      Performed by Beenie Man
      Courtesy of Virgin Records America, Inc.
      Contains replayed samples of "I Like" and "I Like It (Corn Flakes)"

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    FAQ1

    • The Jamal Walker/Skywalker character is often called Moor, which means:

    Details

    • Release date
      • November 21, 2001 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Official sites
      • New Regency Productions
      • Stream Black Knight officially on Disney+ Hotstar Indonesia
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • El caballero negro
    • Filming locations
      • Wilmington, North Carolina, USA
    • Production companies
      • 20th Century Fox
      • Regency Enterprises
      • New Regency Productions
    • See more company credits at IMDbPro

    Box office

    • Budget
      • $50,000,000 (estimated)
    • Gross US & Canada
      • $33,426,971
    • Opening weekend US & Canada
      • $11,102,948
      • Nov 25, 2001
    • Gross worldwide
      • $39,976,235
    See detailed box office info on IMDbPro

    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 35m(95 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • DTS
      • Dolby Digital
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.39 : 1

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