Movie

Knightriders

1981 · 147 min

A slow, earnest character drama with motorcycle jousting, mixing camaraderie and melancholy as ideals collide with reality.

Tagline: The Games... The Romance... The Spirit... Camelot is a state of mind.
Overview: A medieval reenactment troupe struggles to maintain its family-like dynamic amid pressure from local authorities, interest from talent agents, and their so-called king's delusions of grandeur.
How it feels: Earnest, melancholic, tense and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Identity, found family, loyalty, betrayal
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
found family
loyalty
betrayal
freedom
Places: countryside
road trip
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild