Robin's Hoods
Brett Robin is a prosecution official who is determined society is not always best served by locking up young offenders, but tries to give a good number of them the real second chance they get nowhere else, 'taking them under her hood'. They all live together and the rehabilitation project includes cohabitation, domestic chores and earning enough money as a club to keep in business. Of course their past regularly creeps back to complicate everybody's lives, as if reeducation weren't hard enough.
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Plot Summary
A modern-day descendant of Robin Hood, a reformed thief named Robert, inherits his ancestor's legendary bow and arrow. He must use these ancient artifacts to help a group of children fight against a greedy businessman who plans to develop their local park into a shopping mall. With the help of his loyal gang, Robert becomes the modern-day Robin Hood, protecting the innocent and fighting for justice.
Critical Reception
Robin's Hoods received a generally negative reception from critics and audiences alike. It was often criticized for its predictable plot, underdeveloped characters, and a tone that struggled to balance comedy with its message. While some appreciated its lighthearted approach to the Robin Hood mythos and its family-friendly nature, most found it to be a forgettable and somewhat derivative film.
What Reviewers Say
- A predictable and uninspired take on the classic Robin Hood story.
- Lacks the charm and wit to make its modern adaptation engaging.
- Ultimately a forgettable family film with little lasting impact.
Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but those available suggest a mixed to negative reception, with many finding the film to be a weak imitation of more successful adventure comedies.
Fun Fact
The film was originally intended to be a direct-to-video release but was given a limited theatrical run in some international markets.
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