---
title: "Knight of Cups"
year: 2015
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/knight-of-cups-2015"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 86835
imdb_id: null
status: "Unknown"
community_rating: 5.7
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Knight of Cups (2015) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/knight-of-cups-2015

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Knight of Cups is a film first released in 2015. Catalogued under Drama, Romance, Fantasy.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A successful Los Angeles screenwriter seeks meaning amidst Hollywood excess and romantic distractions."

### Why Watch
- Explores a screenwriter trying to find his place in the world
- Features encounters with various women as distractions from daily pain

### Caveats & Content Note
- The protagonist struggles with an empty and confusing life
- Relies heavily on temporary solace amidst decadence
- Tone & Suitability: The film deals with themes of personal emptiness, decadence, and emotional pain.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: dramatic, romantic, fanciful, contemplative

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/knight-of-cups-2015#watch.

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Who is the main character in Knight of Cups?
The main character is Rick, a screenwriter living in Los Angeles.

### Q: What is Rick's profession?
Rick is a screenwriter who is successful in his career.

### Q: Where does Rick live?
Rick lives in Los Angeles.

### Q: What brings Rick temporary solace?
Decadent Hollywood excess provides temporary solace to Rick.

### Q: How do women affect Rick's life in the film?
Women provide a distraction to Rick's daily pain and bring him closer to finding his place in the world.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Knight of Cups — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/86835)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*