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Robin Hood (2010): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot

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Robin Hood is a 2010 action drama directed by Ridley Scott, starring Russell Crowe, Cate Blanchett and Matthew Macfadyen. It runs 2 hours 20 minutes and earned $321.7 million worldwide on a $200 million budget. It earned 1 award nomination, including Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture at the Actor Awards (SAG) 2011. Critics gave it 14% on Rotten Tomatoes and 53 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.6/10.

IMDb rating
6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes
14%
worldwide gross
$321.7M
award nomination
1
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Robin Hood (2010) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 20m (140 min)
Director
Ridley Scott
Genres
Action , Adventure , Drama
Original language
English
Budget
$200M
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Robin Hood About?

The premise of Robin Hood without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

In medieval Nottingham, a skilled archer named Robin Hood rises up against a corrupt regime. After encountering the spirited Lady Marion, he unites a band of outlaws to fight injustice and steal from the ruling class. Their actions bring a glimmer of hope to the downtrodden people struggling under oppressive rule.

Robin Hood Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

Robin Hood Cast

Russell Crowe leads the cast, with Cate Blanchett and Matthew Macfadyen. Directed by Ridley Scott.

From the director

More from Ridley Scott

More films directed by Ridley Scott, best-rated first: Alien, Blade Runner, Thelma & Louise and The Martian.

Full filmography
Ratings

Robin Hood Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Robin Hood 14% on Rotten Tomatoes and 53 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.6/10.

Plot

Robin Hood Plot Summary

What happens in Robin Hood from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

It is the year 1199, and amidst the backdrop of Richard the Lionheart’s (Danny Huston) army, we find Robin Longstride (Russell Crowe), a humble archer who has earned respect through his valor during the Third Crusade. Presently, he participates in the siege of Chalus Castle, fighting valiantly to shield his comrades from peril. However, the horrors of war weigh heavily on him, leading to a moment of disillusionment where he voices his honest thoughts about the King’s leadership. This act of courage lands him and his fellow soldiers in prison, as Richard proves himself untrustworthy and breaks his promise after an intense siege.

Full summary

The whole story of Robin Hood, scene by scene

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Box office

Robin Hood Box Office & Budget

Robin Hood grossed $321.7 million worldwide on a $200 million budget, 1.6 times what it cost. $105.3 million came from the US and Canada and $216.4 million (67%) from the rest of the world.

2010 box office

Worldwide gross

$321.7M

1.6× its budget

US & Canada
$105.3M
International
$216.4M
Budget
$200M
US & Canada 33% Rest of the world 67%
Awards

Robin Hood Awards & Nominations

Robin Hood earned 1 award nomination, including Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture at the Actor Awards (SAG) 2011.

1 nomination1 ceremony

Videos

Robin Hood Trailers & Videos

25 videos: 3 trailers, 6 teasers, 3 clips, 4 featurettes and 9 behind-the-scenes videos.

All 25 videos
Teaser Trailer
  • Trailer Theatrical Trailer
  • Trailer Official Trailer 3
  • Teaser Super Bowl Spot: Outlaw
  • Teaser TV Spot: Visionary
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Robin Hood?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

Question 1 of 10

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Who plays the role of Robin Longstride in the movie?

Details

Robin Hood Also Known As

25 alternative titles, including “Ridley Scott's Robin Hood” and “Nottingham”.

Also known as
  • Ridley Scott's Robin Hood
  • Nottingham
  • Robin Hood - UR
  • 로빈 후드
  • Robin des Bois
  • 俠盜驕雄
  • Robin Hood - Das große Abenteuer bevor er zur Legende wurde
  • Robin ton dason
  • 侠盗罗宾汉
  • 俠盜.驕雄
  • Робин Гуд
  • 罗宾汉
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  • רובין הוד
  • Робин Худ
  • ロビン・フッド
  • โรบิน ฮูด จอมโจรกู้แผ่นดินเดือด
  • 로빈후드
  • Робін Гуд
  • Robins Huds
  • 羅賓漢
  • Robinas Hudas
  • Huyền Thoại Robin Hood
  • روبن هود
  • رابین هود, რობინ ჰუდი
  • रॉबिन हुड

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FAQ

Robin Hood FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Awards

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, awards and post-credit scenes of Robin Hood, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Robin Hood?

Robin Hood runs 2 hours 20 minutes (140 minutes).

When was Robin Hood released?

Robin Hood was released on May 14, 2010.

Who directed Robin Hood?

Robin Hood was directed by Ridley Scott.

More films by Ridley Scott

Who is in the cast of Robin Hood?

Robin Hood stars Russell Crowe, Cate Blanchett and Matthew Macfadyen.

How much did Robin Hood make at the box office?

Robin Hood grossed $321.7 million worldwide ($105.3 million domestic, $216.4 million international) on a budget of $200 million.

How is Robin Hood rated?

Robin Hood has 6.6/10 on IMDb, 14% on Rotten Tomatoes, 53 on Metacritic and 64% on TMDB.

Was Robin Hood nominated for any awards?

Robin Hood received 1 nomination across 1 ceremony.

Does Robin Hood have a post-credit scene?

No. Robin Hood has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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