First Knight is a 1995 English-language Action Adventure film directed by Jerry Zucker and produced by Hunt Lowry and Jerry Zucker under the banner of Columbia Pictures in collaboration with Zucker Brothers Entertainment. Lancelot lives by the sword. In fact, they're next door neighbors, so teaming up to fight for money comes pretty naturally. Lady Guinevere, on her way to marry King Arthur is ambushed by the evil Sir Malagant. Fortunately, Lancelot is lurking nearby and he rescues his future Queen. They fall in love, but Guinevere still fancies the idea of wearing a crown, so she honors her promise to Arthur. Written by Tim McSmythurs. First knight features Sean Connery in the title role along with an ensemble cast including Richard Gere, Julia Ormond, Ben Cross, Liam Cunningham, Christopher Villiers and Valentine Pelka. The screenplay is written by William Nicholson. The music was composed by Jerry Goldsmith. Cinematography was done by Adam Greenberg and editing by Walter Murch. The motion picture has a running time of 134 minutes. It was released on 7th July 1995. First Knight was made on a budget of $55 million and at the box office it grossed only $0 million. Distribution rights for the movie were acquired by Sony Pictures Releasing.