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The film is ''very'' loosely based on a book by Vera Chapman called ''The King's Damosel'' (AKA ''The King's Damsel''), inspired by [[King Arthur|Arthurian]] lore. The story was made more [[Executive Meddling|'family friendly']] during production by the additions of songs and cute animal friends; these concessions to the [[Animation Age Ghetto]] were some of the main criticisms leveled at the film when it was released.
 
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* [[Actor Allusion]]: Possibly unintentional, but Gary Oldman's character Ruber (an [[Obviously Evil|obvious villain]]) is very similar to [[Lost in Space|Dr. Smith]], another obvious villain played by Oldman. It helps that both films came out in the same year.
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** [[Excalibur in the Stone]]: Ties into the climax mentioned above.
* [[Expy]]: One major complaint from both [https://web.archive.org/web/20140312184851/http://www.agonybooth.com/recaps/Quest_for_Camelot_1998.aspx?Page=2 The Agony Booth] and [https://web.archive.org/web/20130924131702/http://thatguywiththeglasses.com/videolinks/thatguywiththeglasses/nostalgia-critic/17979-quest-for-camelot the Nostalgia Critic] was that in both looks and personality, Kayley's essentially [[Beauty and the Beast|Belle]]. [[Lauren Faust]] (who worked on the movie) has even [http://www.donbluthanimation.com/forum/showthread.php?t=1619 commented]{{Dead link}} on the similarity, going even further and saying Garret looks like the human form of the Beast.
* [["Falling in Love" Montage]]: Kayley and Garret, during their "''Looking Through Your Eyes''" duo.
* [[Faux Action Girl]]: Kayley. She did have a moment or two, but she mostly wasn't much of a fighter.
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