Robin Hood Junior
Robin Hood Junior

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Robin Hood Junior

1975
Movie
60 min
English

Robin Hood Junior helps Maid Marion to escape from her wicked uncle.

Insights

IMDb6.2/10
Director: Jeff StrawGenres: Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

In 1920s England, a young boy named Robin dreams of emulating the legendary outlaw Robin Hood. He forms his own gang and attempts to right wrongs, often with comedic and chaotic results. The film follows his adventures as he tries to be a hero in his own small town.

Critical Reception

Robin Hood Junior is a lighthearted British comedy aimed at a younger audience. While not critically acclaimed, it was appreciated for its playful take on the Robin Hood legend and its family-friendly humor. It remains a nostalgic watch for those who grew up with it.

What Reviewers Say

  • A charming, albeit simple, retelling of the Robin Hood myth for children.

  • Features some amusing moments and good-natured performances.

  • A nostalgic and innocent comedy from the 1970s.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce for this lesser-known film, but general sentiment points to it being a fun, lighthearted watch for families and a nostalgic trip for those who saw it in their youth.

Fun Fact

The film was produced by the Children's Film Foundation, an organization dedicated to creating films for young audiences in the UK.

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