Robin Hood (2010): cast, story & where to watch

2010 · Film · ★ 6.4

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Released in 2010, Robin Hood is an action, drama, adventure and history film directed by Ridley Scott, running about 140 minutes. “Rise and rise again, until lambs become lions” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. When soldier Robin happens upon the dying Robert of Loxley, he promises to return the man's sword to his family in Nottingham. There, he assumes Robert's identity; romances his widow, Marion; and draws the ire of the town's sheriff and King John's henchman, Godfrey.

Who’s in it. Robin Hood stars Russell Crowe as Robin Longstride, Cate Blanchett as Marion Loxley, Max von Sydow as Sir Walter Loxley and William Hurt as William Marshal, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Robin Hood has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $321.7M at the box office.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Cinemax Amazon Channel and HBO Max and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Robin Hood page.

If you liked it. Fans of Robin Hood tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Robin Hood (2010)?
In US, Robin Hood is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV and Cinemax Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Robin Hood worth watching?
Robin Hood holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama, adventure and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Robin Hood?
Robin Hood stars Russell Crowe, Cate Blanchett, Max von Sydow, William Hurt and Mark Strong.
When was Robin Hood released?
Robin Hood was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 140 minutes.