Set in the medieval era, this film follows the journey of a peasant squire named William Thatcher, played by Heath Ledger, who aspires to change his stars and become a knight. With the help of his loyal friends and a mysterious writer named Geoffrey Chaucer, portrayed by Paul Bettany, William enters jousting tournaments under a false identity. The film is directed by Brian Helgeland and is known for its unique blend of historical setting with a modern rock soundtrack. It features a talented cast including Rufus Sewell and Shannyn Sossamon. For those interested, the movie can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.