
The Three Musketeers
Seen it?1921 | 144 min | Action, Adventure, Romance
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and little lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics and action fans. If you loved The Three Musketeers or The Adventures of Robin Hood, start here.
- The mood
- Warm and romantic.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 2 hr 24 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1921: an older pace and style.
In 17th-century France, young D'Artagnan seeks to join the King's Musketeers, but instead befriends legendary musketeers Athos, Porthos and Aramis. Together, they become embroiled in political intrigue surrounding King Louis XIII and his adversaries, particularly the powerful Cardinal Richelieu.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$2 million worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 13K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing
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Cast & crew
Directed by Fred Niblo
- Douglas FairbanksD'Artagnan
- Adolphe MenjouLouis XIII
- Mary MacLarenAnne of Austria
- Nigel De BrulierCardinal Richelieu
- Thomas HoldingDuke of Buckingham
- Marguerite De La MotteConstance
- Willis RobardsDe Treville
- Barbara La MarrMilady de Winter
- Sidney FranklinBonacieux
- Eugene PalletteAramis