Review of Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991) by James B — 18 Mar 2011

Fantastic film. One of Kevin Costner's biggest successes.

This review of Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991) was written by James B on 18 Mar 2011.

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves has generally received positive reviews.

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