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Robin Hood is considered one of the best-known tales of English folklore. In popular culture, the term "Robin Hood" is often used to describe a heroic outlaw or rebel against tyranny. The origins of the legend as well as the historical context have been debated for centuries.
Robin McAllister (Devon Sawa) and his family win the lottery and they end up moving from Kansas City to Seattle where Robin attends Locksley Academy, a wealthy private school.
Robin of Locksley is a historical figure who was the Earl of Huntington. Robin Locksley's grave is often referred to locally as the grave of Robin Hood. But there are some problems with this theory. Locksley was from Yorkshire and not in Nottinghamshire, the setting of Robin's legend.
However the first known literary reference to Robin Hood and his men was in 1377, and the Sloane manuscripts in the British Museum have an account of Robin’s life which states that he was born around 1160 in Lockersley (most likely modern day Loxley) in South Yorkshire.
Feb 26, 1996 · A modern version of the Robin Hood legend, starring Devon Sawa as a teenage Robin McAllister who steals from the rich to help the poor. The movie features a love story, a horse ranch, and a lottery win.
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- Michael Kennedy
- 1996-02-26
May 5, 2010 · Learn about the legend of Robin Hood, the outlaw who robs from the rich to give to the poor, and the possible historical origins of his story. Explore how he evolved over time and across cultures in ballads, books and films.
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A fantasy action drama series about the legendary outlaw Robin of Loxley and his band of merry men. The series features a mystical being called Herne the Hunter, who appoints two men as his champions, and a black magic villain named Robert de Rainault.