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Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993)

Film · 1h 44m · Rated PG-13

Comedy

A darkly-comic, briskly-paced romp through Sherwood Forest, where broad humor meets a whimsical fight for justice.

Pulpy, with big broad humor. A comfort watch at a brisk pace. Emotionally it carries some weight.

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Robin Hood: Men in Tights parents guide

Some innuendo or implied sex and mild language, about what a PG-13 should carry.

Rated PG-13, but by what is on screen our estimate is fine from about 10.

Scare
Not scary
Jump scares
None noted
Gore
No gore
Violence
Some violence
Some fighting or peril.
Sex and nudity
Mild
Mild means innuendo, or sex implied off screen, with no nudity.
Language
Mild
Mild words like damn, hell or crap.

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What is Robin Hood: Men in Tights about?

Robin Hood comes home after fighting in the Crusades to learn that the noble King Richard is in exile and that the despotic King John now rules England, with the help of the Sheriff of Rottingham. Robin Hood assembles a band of fellow patriots to do battle with King John and the Sheriff.

Does it have a happy ending? (spoiler-safe)

Yes. It lands on a happy note.

Cast and crew

Directed byMel Brooks
StarringCary Elwes, Richard Lewis, Roger Rees, Amy Yasbeck, Dave Chappelle, Isaac Hayes

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