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Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, 1991

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

English

USA

Rating:6.8
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Profile of Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves can be described as exciting, humorous, and stylized. The plot revolves around corrupt rulers, a folk hero, and unlikely partners. Its comic aspect comes from verbal byplay. Its main genres are adventure, period, and action. In terms of style, it has a Hollywood tone and is epic. The storytelling is fast paced. Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves is located in England. It takes place in the middle ages. Visually, it involves special effects. Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves is drawn from a folktale. The movie has received attention for being a modern classic, a blockbuster, and an award winner. It is well suited for a date night, a family outing, and teens. Note that Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves involves brief nudity, mild violent content, and profanity.

Summary of Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

Nobleman crusader Robin of Locksley (Kevin Costner) breaks out of a Jerusalem prison with the help of Moorish fellow prisoner Azeem (Morgan Freeman) and travels back home to England. But upon arrival he discovers his dead father in the ruins of his family estate, killed by the vicious sheriff of Nottingham (Alan Rickman). Robin and Azeem join forces with outlaws Little John (Nick Brimble) ]and Will Scarlett (Christian Slater) to save the kingdom from the sheriff's villainy.

Details

Language: English
Country: USA
Release date: March 1991
Runtime: 143 min

Cast and Crew

Kevin Costner as Robin Hood in Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
Kevin Costner

as Robin Hood

Morgan Freeman as Azeem in Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
Morgan Freeman

as Azeem

Photos

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991)
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991)

Clips

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves: Home Video

Users Reviews

For some reason an unjustly forgotten blockbuster. I suspect it's because people just don't like Kevin Costner. (BEGIN RANT. You can safely ignore this rant. Kevin Coster gets a lot of guff about the bad movies he's been in, but look at these...
Costner is the best, ever!
Costner falls neatly into the role of Robin Hood. There's no seams. He simply IS the part. Robin Hood is an exceptionally thrilling story for teenagers aged between 14-18, because it allows them to use their imagination while still staying within a...
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