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Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991)

★ 6.9PG-13143 minDirector: Kevin Reynolds

1991 film by Kevin Reynolds

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves is a 1991 American action adventure film based on the English folk tale of Robin Hood and loosely set in the 12th century. Directed by Kevin Reynolds and written by Pen Densham and John Watson, the film stars Kevin Costner as Robin Hood, Morgan Freeman as Azeem, Christian Slater as Will Scarlett, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio as Marian and Alan Rickman as the Sheriff of Nottingham.

The film received mixed reviews from critics. It was a box office success, grossing $390.5 million worldwide, making it the second-highest-grossing film of 1991. Rickman received the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his performance as George, Sheriff of Nottingham. The theme song "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" by Bryan Adams was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song, and it won the Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves about?
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991) — After being captured by Turks during the Crusades, Robin of Locksley and a Moor, Azeem, escape back to England, where Azeem vows to remain until he repays Robin for saving his life. Meanwhile, Robin's father, a nobleman loyal to King Richard the Lionheart, has been murdered by th
Is Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves scary?
Content rating: PG-13. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.