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A Knight in Camelot

1998 · 90 min

A cheerful, silly time-travel romp where modern gadgets meet medieval pomp, easy to watch with family.

Directed by
Roger Young
Genres
Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy
Tagline
King Arthur's Round Table will never be the same!
Overview
Yet another variation on Mark Twain's "A Connecticut Yankee At King Arthur's Court." Here, a computer malfunction causes a science researcher to be sent back in time with her laptop, which she uses to amaze the court.

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Directed by
Roger Young
Genres
Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy
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How it feels

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Tone
  • lightstrength 3 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • power
  • technology
  • deception
  • friendship
Places
  • fantasy world
  • single country house
Era
period
Audience
family
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror0
Humour7
Realism3
Romance2
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Genres
adventure, fantasy, comedy, family
Directed by
Roger Young
Written by
Joe Wiesenfeld
Starring
Whoopi Goldberg, Michael York, Paloma Baeza, Simon Fenton, James Coombes, Robert Addie, Ian Richardson, Amanda Donohoe
Music
Patrick Williams
Cinematography
Elemér Ragályi
Runtime
90 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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