Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves( 1991)

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For the good of all men, and the love of one woman, he fought to uphold justice by breaking the law.

Overview

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.

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Kevin Costner
Robin of Locksley / Robin Hood
Morgan Freeman
Azeem
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
Marian
Christian Slater
Will Scarlett
Alan Rickman
Sheriff of Nottingham
Geraldine McEwan
Mortianna
Michael McShane
Friar Tuck
Brian Blessed
Lord Locksley
Michael Wincott
Guy of Gisborne
Nick Brimble
Little John
Soo Drouet
Fanny
Daniel Newman
Wulf
Daniel Peacock
Bull
Walter Sparrow
Duncan
Harold Innocent
Bishop of Hereford
Jack Wild
Much
Michael Goldie
Kenneth of Cowfall
Liam Halligan
Peter Dubois
Marc Zuber
Interrogator
Merelina Kendall
Old Woman
Imogen Bain
Sarah
Jimmy Gardner
Farmer
Bobby Parr
Villager
John H. Francis
Courier
John Hallam
Red Headed Baron
Douglas Blackwell
Grey Bearded Baron
Pat Roach
Celtic Chieftain
Andy Hockley
Ox
John Dallimore
Broth
Derek Deadman
Kneelock
Howard Lew Lewis
Hal
John Tordoff
Scribe
Andrew Lawden
Sergeant
Susannah Corbett
Lady in Coach
Sarah Alexandra
Small Girl
Christopher Adamson
Soldier
Richard Strange
Executioner
Sean Connery
King Richard (uncredited)
Bryan Adams
The Balladeer (uncredited)

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A review by Wuchak

Written by Wuchak on Sat Dec 15 2018

***Iconic Medieval adventure of the early 90s*** Released in 1991, "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves" stars Kevin Costner in the title role. While some have argued that Costner was too humorless and brooding for the part, this is a cinematic myth. There are quite a few places in the film where he can be seen smiling and having a good time, like when he makes it back to England after the Crusades or when he's spending time with Marian in Sherwood Forest. Thankfully, he's more three-dimensional than this and so you also see him desperate, angry, grieving, vengeful, strategizing, contemplative, ...