Movies like Black Knight (2001)
The best movies like Black Knight (2001) are A Kid in King Arthur's Court (1995), The Visitors II: The Corridors of Time (1998) and The Visitors (1993). If Black Knight hooked you with its comedy and fantasy, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.
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- Highest ratedMonty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)7.8/10 from 6,717 votes
- NewestA Samurai in Time (2024)Released 2024
A Kid in King Arthur's Court (1995)
A Southern California kid named Calvin Fuller is magically transported to the medieval kingdom of Camelot through a crack in the ground caused by an earthquake. Once there, he learns he was summoned by the wizard Merlin, who needs Calvin to save Camelot. Using dazzling modern inventions, can Calvin help King Arthur retain his crown and thwart the evil Lord Belasco?
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both adventure & fantasy
SnoozefestMovies like thisThe Visitors II: The Corridors of Time (1998)
The sequel to The Visitors reunites us with those lovable ruffians from the French Medieval ages who - through magic - are transported into the present, with often drastic consequences. Godefroy de Montmirail travels to today to recover the missing family jewels and a sacred relic, guarantor of his wife-to-be's fertility. The confrontation between Godefroy's repellent servant Jack the Crack and his descendent, the effete Jacquart, present-day owner of the chateau, further complicates the matter.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & fantasy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Visitors (1993)
After a wizard's spell goes awry, 12th-century Gallic knight Godefroy de Papincourt, Count of Montmirail finds himself transported to 1993, along with his dimwitted servant, Jacquouille la Fripouille. Startled and perplexed by modern technology, the duo run amok, destroying cars and causing chaos until they meet Beatrice de Montmirail, an aristocratic descendant of the nobleman, who may be able to help them get back to 1123.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both fantasy & comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisThe Visitors: Bastille Day (2016)
Stuck in the corridors of time, Godefroy de Montmirail and his faithful servant Jacquouille are projected to a time of profound political and social upheavals: the French Revolution... specifically, The Terror, time of great dangers, during which the descendants of Godefroy and Jacquouille had their castle and all their property confiscated by arrogant aristocrats, fleeing and lifes hanging by a thread.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & fantasy
SnoozefestMovies like thisA Knight in Camelot (1998)
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.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both adventure & fantasy
SnoozefestMovies like thisJust Visiting (2001)
A knight and his valet are plagued by a witch, and to repair the damage they make use of the services of a wizard. However, something goes wrong and they are transported from the 12th century to the year 2000. There the knight meets some of his family and slowly learns what this new century is like. However, he still needs to get back to the 12th century to deal with the witch, so he starts looking for a wizard. Remake of 1993 French film Les Visiteurs (The Visitors).
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & fantasy
SnoozefestMovies like thisYour Highness (2011)
A fantasy movie about an arrogant, lazy prince and his more heroic brother who must complete a quest in order to save their father's kingdom.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & fantasy
SnoozefestMovies like thisA Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1949)
A bump on the head sends Hank Martin, 1905 auto mechanic, to Arthurian England, 528 A.D., where he is befriended by Sir Sagramore le Desirous and gains power by judicious use of technology. He and Alisande, the King's niece, fall in love at first sight, which draws unwelcome attention from her fiancée Sir Lancelot; but worse trouble befalls when Hank meddles in the kingdom's politics.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & fantasy
Fun2shh... Dudes in the 10th Century (2003)
Vikram (Mohammad Iqbal Khan) and Ajay (Anuj Sawhney), and an accomplice, John D'Souza (Paresh Rawal), become prime suspects, and are on the run. They must apprehend Chindi and recover the crown to absolve themselves of this crime. While being chased by security guards, the trio crash into a wall, and are transported back to the 10th century, straight into the palace of Emperor Babushah himself.They realize that only a miracle can get them back to the 21st century.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both fantasy & comedy
A Samurai in Time (2024)
A samurai who gets hit by lightning wakes up to find himself on a film set in the present day and starts to work as an extra on samurai films.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Timeline (2003)
A group of archaeological students become trapped in the past when they go there to retrieve their professor. The group must survive in 14th century France long enough to be rescued.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both adventure
SnoozefestMovies like thisClick (2006)
A married workaholic, Michael Newman doesn't have time for his wife and children, not if he's to impress his ungrateful boss and earn a well-deserved promotion. So when he meets Morty, a loopy sales clerk, he gets the answer to his prayers: a magical remote that allows him to bypass life's little distractions with increasingly hysterical results.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & fantasy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisBill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989)
Two rock-'n-rolling teens, on the verge of failing their class, set out on a quest to make the ultimate school history report after being presented with a time machine.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both adventure & comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisAsterix at the Olympic Games (2008)
Astérix and Obélix have to win the Olympic Games in order to help their friend Alafolix marry Princess Irina. Brutus uses every trick in the book to have his own team win the game, and get rid of his father Julius Caesar in the process.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both fantasy & adventure
SnoozefestMovies like thisHot Tub Time Machine (2010)
Four pals are stuck in a rut in adulthood: Adam has just been dumped, Lou is a hopeless party animal, Nick is a henpecked husband, and Jacob does nothing but play video games in his basement. But they get a chance to brighten their future by changing their past after a night of heavy drinking in a ski-resort hot tub results in their waking up in 1986.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & adventure
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisMonty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
King Arthur, accompanied by his squire, recruits his Knights of the Round Table, including Sir Bedevere the Wise, Sir Lancelot the Brave, Sir Robin the Not-Quite-So-Brave-As-Sir-Lancelot and Sir Galahad the Pure. On the way, Arthur battles the Black Knight who, despite having had all his limbs chopped off, insists he can still fight. They reach Camelot, but Arthur decides not to enter, as "it is a silly place".
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both adventure & comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisThermae Romae II (2014)
In ancient Rome, bathhouse architect Lucius (Hiroshi Abe) becomes famous with designing the original "thermae" (bathhouse). He receives an order to build a thermae in the colosseum to help gladiators recover from their wounds, but faces difficulties. Thus, Lucius travels again to modern day Japan through the time slip. He meets Manami (Aya Ueto) again, who is now a reporter for a magazine which covers bathroom. With the help of the flat face Japanese tribe, Lucius again designs a new thermae. Meanwhile, Emperor Hadrian (Masachika Ichimura) wants to keep the peace with the thermae, but the Senate wants to extend the land by using force. Emperor Hadrian and the Senate now have a confrontation and Rome becomes divided.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & fantasy
A Knight's Tale (2001)
William Thatcher, a knight's peasant apprentice, gets a chance at glory when the knight dies suddenly mid-tournament. Posing as a knight himself, William won't stop until he's crowned tournament champion—assuming matters of the heart don't get in the way.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both adventure
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010)
Balthazar Blake is a master sorcerer in modern-day Manhattan trying to defend the city from his arch-nemesis, Maxim Horvath. Balthazar can't do it alone, so he recruits Dave Stutler, a seemingly average guy who demonstrates hidden potential, as his reluctant protégé. The sorcerer gives his unwilling accomplice a crash course in the art and science of magic, and together, these unlikely partners work to stop the forces of darkness.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both fantasy & adventure
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisShrek (2001)
It ain't easy bein' green -- especially if you're a likable (albeit smelly) ogre named Shrek. On a mission to retrieve a gorgeous princess from the clutches of a fire-breathing dragon, Shrek teams up with an unlikely compatriot -- a wisecracking donkey.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & fantasy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisThe Invention of Lying (2009)
Set in a world where the concept of lying doesn't exist, a loser changes his lot when he invents lying and uses it to get ahead.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & fantasy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisAsterix and Obelix Take On Caesar (1999)
Set in 50 B.C., Asterix and Obelix are living in a small but well-protected village in Gaul, where a magic potion concocted by Druids turns the townsfolk into mighty soldiers. When Roman troops carve a path through Gaul to reach the English Channel, Caesar and his aide de camp Detritus discover the secret elixir and capture the Druid leader who knows its formula, and Asterix and Obelix are sent off to rescue them.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both adventure & comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisKaamelott: The First Chapter (2021)
Hidden in Rome, King Arthur is planning his return to oppose the army of his former friend Lancelot.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both adventure & fantasy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisNight at the Museum (2006)
Chaos reigns at the natural history museum when night watchman Larry Daley accidentally stirs up an ancient curse, awakening Attila the Hun, an army of gladiators, a Tyrannosaurus rex and other exhibits.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both fantasy & comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe New Adventures of Aladdin (2015)
A pair of losers working at department store plan to rob the place after it closes. When a bunch of kids show up begging for a story, the men launch into an improvised version of Aladdin.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & fantasy
SnoozefestMovies like thisBedazzled (2000)
Elliot Richards, a socially awkward IT worker, is given seven wishes to get the girl of his dreams when he meets a very seductive Satan. The catch: his soul. Some of his wishes include being a 7 foot basketball star, a wealthy, powerful man, and a sensitive caring guy. But, as could be expected, the Devil puts her own little twist on each of his fantasies.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both fantasy & comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisGroundhog Day (1993)
A cynical TV weatherman, along with his idealistic producer and his sardonic cameraman, is sent to report on Groundhog Day in the small town of Punxsutawney, where he finds himself repeating the same day over and over.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both fantasy & comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisThe Brand New Adventures of Aladdin (2018)
After freeing Baghdad from its terrible ruler, Aladin delays his marriage to the princess until a new dictator arrives to take over the city.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & fantasy
SnoozefestMovies like thisAsterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra (2002)
History's favorite Gauls assist Queen Cleopatra when she wagers that the Egyptian people can build a palace for Julius Caesar in just three months.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both fantasy & comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisAsterix & Obelix: The Middle Kingdom (2023)
Gallic heroes and forever friends Asterix and Obelix journey to China to help Princess Sa See save the Empress and her land from a nefarious prince.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & adventure
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best movies like Black Knight?
The closest matches to Black Knight are A Kid in King Arthur's Court (1995), The Visitors II: The Corridors of Time (1998) and The Visitors (1993). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after Black Knight?
People who watched Black Knight most often go on to A Kid in King Arthur's Court (1995), The Visitors II: The Corridors of Time (1998) and The Visitors (1993).
What is the highest-rated movie like Black Knight?
Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975), rated 7.8/10 by 6,717 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like Black Knight?
A Samurai in Time (2024) is the most recent release on this list.
Are there English movies like Black Knight?
Yes: A Kid in King Arthur's Court (1995), A Knight in Camelot (1998) and Just Visiting (2001).
How are movies similar to Black Knight chosen?
First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Black Knight, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.