Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
More About Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
Overview
A reworking of the legend with a stand-out performance by Alan Rickman as the evil Sheriff of Nottingham. Academy Award Nominations: Best Song ("(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" by Bryan Adams and John Lange).
Main Cast & Crew
Kevin Reynolds - Director
Kevin Costner
Morgan Freeman
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
Christian Slater
Alan Rickman
Geraldine McEwan
Michael McShane
Brian Blessed
Michael Wincott
Nick Brimble
Details
- Format: DVD
- Run Time: 144
- Color Format: Color
- UPC: 883929102495
- Genre: Adventure
- Rating: PG-13 (MPAA)
- Release Date: September 1997
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Synopsis:
The adventures of Robin Hood after his return from the Crusades. With an indebted Moor by his side, Robin sets out to avenge his father's death and to save the peasants of Nottingham from their crafty, cunning sheriff.
Notes:
Copyright 1991 Morgan Creek Productions, Inc. and Warner Bros. Inc.
Reviews:
"...Terrifically entertaining..." - 07/11/1991 Rolling Stone, p.116
"...Reynolds' camera swoops airily over breathtakingly empty landscapes....ROBIN HOOD becomes a tale of alienated man finding himself in the wilderness..." - 08/01/1991 Sight and Sound, p.52-3
"It's still good now....Thanks to rousing set-piece spectaculars and smart comic-book gilding." - 02/01/2004 Total Film, p.115