The Court Jester (1955)
"We asked Shakespeare and Francis Bacon would they declare which one wrote this and they both said, “Get outta here!”"
ThumbScore
👍 88%audience score Estimated from TMDB user ratings and critic scores, calibrated to Google's former audience score. Google stopped publishing it in 2026.
Critics Score
🎬 97%
(RT: 97%) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Is The Court Jester good?
Yes. 88% audience score, estimated from 222 TMDB ratings. Critics agree, scoring it 97%.
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Overview
A hapless carnival performer masquerades as the court jester as part of a plot against a usurper who has overthrown the rightful king of England. Wikipedia ↗
