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- Critics Consensus Undisciplined, scatological, profoundly silly, and often utterly groan-worthy, Robin Hood: Men in Tights still has an amiable, anything-goes goofiness that has made it a cult favorite.
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Parents need to know that Robin Hood: Men in Tights is a 1993 Mel Brooks comedy. Like other movies in his filmography, this is filled with Brooks' classic off-color humor. He uses race, gender, and sexual orientation in a comedic, parodic, and satirical manner.
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Jul 28, 1993 · Robin Hood: Men in Tights: Directed by Mel Brooks. With Cary Elwes, Richard Lewis, Roger Rees, Amy Yasbeck. A spoof of Robin Hood in general, and Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991) in particular.
- (137K)
- Adventure, Comedy, Musical
- Mel Brooks
- 1993-07-28
In his book, Reel Bad Arabs, Jack Shaheen saw the movie positively, describing it as a "funny fable" that spoofs Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, containing "harmless visual and verbal puns". On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes , the film holds an approval rating of 42%, based on 45 reviews, and an average rating of 5.10/10.
What to Know. Critics Consensus. Undisciplined, scatological, profoundly silly, and often utterly groan-worthy, Robin Hood: Men in Tights still has an amiable, anything-goes goofiness...
- (45)
- Mel Brooks
- PG-13
- Cary Elwes
- MEL BROOKS HAD PREVIOUSLY WORKED ON A COMEDIC ROBIN HOOD TV SERIES. In 1974, Mel Brooks’ smash-hit genre parodies Blazing Saddles and Young Frankenstein became two of the highest grossing movies of the year—with Blazing Saddles beating out The Towering Inferno and The Godfather: Part II for the top spot.
- A DENTIST’S KID INSPIRED THE MOVIE. Despite its impressive showing at the box office, Kevin Costner’s Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991) didn’t win universal praise.
- MADELINE KAHN MIGHT’VE PLAYED LATRINE. Madeline Kahn made a name for herself by starring in several of Brooks's comedies, including Blazing Saddles, Young Frankenstein, High Anxiety, and History of the World, Part 1.
- SEAN CONNERY WANTED TO PORTRAY KING RICHARD—IN WOMEN’S CLOTHING. Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves had an all-star cast that boasted Costner, Morgan Freeman, and Alan Rickman.
Robin Hood: Men In Tights, Brooks' spoof of the Robin Hood legend, gets off to a creaky start before it loosens up and produces laughs. Full Review | Original Score: 2.5/4 | Dec 7, 2018
Dec 31, 1992 · Robin Hood: Men In Tights Review. With very little plot, the film revolves around parodies of the many incarnations of Robin Hood, this time portraying him as a vain fool who escapes with his...
