Robin Hood
Seen it?1922 | 133 min | Adventure, Drama
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
Critics loved it (100% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had soft box office and little lasting buzz. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for adventure fans.
- The mood
- Exciting.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 2 hr 13 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1922: an older pace and style.
The dashing Earl of Huntingdon excels in courtly life and jousting before King Richard departs for the Crusades. While away, Richard's treacherous brother, Prince John, seizes power and inflicts brutal tyranny on the civilians. Huntingdon transforms into the heroic outlaw Robin Hood, gathers his 'merry men', and battles to restore the true king and protect lovely Lady Marian.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsVery strong
100% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$3 million worldwide on a $930K budget
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 16K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Allan Dwan
- Douglas FairbanksRobin Hood
- Enid BennettLady Marian Fitzwalter
- Wallace BeeryRichard the Lion-Hearted
- Sam De GrassePrince John
- Alan HaleLittle John
- Bud GearyWill Scarlett
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- Lloyd TalmanAllan-a-Dale
- Paul DickeySir Guy of Gisbourne
- William LoweryThe High Sheriff of Nottingham