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Key Information
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| Directors: |
Brian Helgeland |
| Stars: |
Heath Ledger |
| Actors: |
Laura Fraser |
| Genre: |
Action/Adventure |
| Subgenre: |
Rock Documentaries · Period Piece · France · Theatrical Release |
| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 (MPAA) |
| Available Formats: |
VHS |
| UPC: |
043396094147 |
| Release Date: |
2001 |
| Running Time: |
2hr 12min |
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Languages
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| Original Language: |
English |
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DVD Editions
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Format: DVD: Spanish Language Packaging, 2hr 12min
Release Company: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (September 03, 2002)
UPC: 043396098008 |
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VHS Editions
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Format: VHS: Spanish Subtitled, 2hr 12min
Release Company: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (September 25, 2001)
UPC: 043396061422 |
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Credits
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| Screenwriter: |
Curtis Hanson |
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Professional Reviews
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(05/11/2001, p.9E, Susan Wloszczyna): "...[Bettany's] silver-tongued exaggerations of the jousting jock's brave deeds and mighty stature before each match are great fun..." |
| More Information |
| Details: |
In the Middle Ages, before television or professional sports, there is only one form of competition to separate the men from the boys: jousting tournaments. William Thatcher (Heath Ledger), a poor and humble squire, has always dreamed of proving himself worthy as a knight. When he gets a lucky chance--seeing an opportunity to disguise himself in the identity of a knight--William decides to maintain the illusion for as long as possible. He is aided by his friends Wat, Roland, and Geoffrey Chaucer--a writer with a knack for forging official papers. Under his new title, Sir Ulrich of Liechtenstein, William wins tournaments and receives monetary awards. However, the only way for William to prove himself as truly noble is to beat out all of his enemies, including the arrogant and undefeated Count Adhemar (Rufus Sewell), in a series of jousts. Once he does so, William will reveal his his true identity. Writer-director Brian Helgeland creates a unique blend of rousing adventure, comedy, and modern sensibility i... |
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