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Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

1991 · Film · 143 min

  • Action
  • Adventure
  • Drama

Plot

Nobleman crusader Robin of Locksley breaks out of a Jerusalem prison with the help of Moorish fellow prisoner Azeem 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, Robin and Azeem join forces with outlaws Little John and Will Scarlett to save the kingdom from the sheriff's villainy.

About Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves is a 1991 American swashbuckler film based on the English folk tale of Robin Hood and set in the 12th century. Directed by Kevin Reynolds and written by Pen Densham and John Watson, the film stars Kevin Costner as Robin, 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 but was a box office success, becoming the second-highest-grossing film of 1991. Rickman received the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his performance. 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.

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Cast

  • Kevin CostnerRobin of Locksley / Robin Hood
  • Morgan FreemanAzeem
  • Mary Elizabeth MastrantonioMarian
  • Christian SlaterWill Scarlett
  • Alan RickmanSheriff of Nottingham
  • Geraldine McEwanMortianna
  • Michael McShaneFriar Tuck
  • Brian BlessedLord Locksley
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