Review of Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991) by Ali J — 23 Sep 2011

I would have given it 4 stars but took one off for the non- existent British accent that should have come from Robin Hood!!

This review of Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991) was written by Ali J on 23 Sep 2011.

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

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