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Princess of Thieves

Princess of Thieves

Adventure · Action · TV Movie · 2001

Sherwood forest has a courageous new hero - Gwyn, the daughter of Robin Hood. Possessing the cunning skills of her legendary father and the beauty and intelligence of her mother Maid Marian, Gwyn is anxious to follow in her father's footsteps. King Richard nears death and Robin Hood and his Merry Men are summoned to help bring Richard's son Philip to his rightful place on the throne before the evil Prince John can assume power. Robin Hood's life and that of the future King of England soon lies in Gwyn's hands when Robin is captured and sentenced to death.

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Princess of Thieves

“If you thought Robin Hood broke all the rules, wait until you meet his daughter!”

2001 Adventure · Action · TV Movie 1h 28m

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6.1 / 10

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Sherwood forest has a courageous new hero - Gwyn, the daughter of Robin Hood. Possessing the cunning skills of her legendary father and the beauty and intelligence of her mother Maid Marian, Gwyn is anxious to follow in her father's footsteps. King Richard nears death and Robin Hood and his Merry Men are summoned to help bring Richard's son Philip to his rightful place on the throne before the evil Prince John can assume power. Robin Hood's life and that of the future King of England soon lies in Gwyn's hands when Robin is captured and sentenced to death.

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Names above the title

The people responsible.

Directed by

Peter Hewitt

Written by

Robin Lerner

Keira Knightley

Keira Knightley

Gwyn

Stephen Moyer

Stephen Moyer

Prince Phillip

Malcolm McDowell

Malcolm McDowell

Sheriff of Nottingham

Stuart Wilson

Stuart Wilson

Robin Hood

Jonathan Hyde

Jonathan Hyde

Prince John

Roger Ashton-Griffiths

Roger Ashton-Griffiths

Friar Tuck

David Barrass

David Barrass

Cardaggian

Court is in session

Put Princess of Thieves on trial.

Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.

The defence The Adrenaline Seeker

“Momentum is a formal choice.”

The velocity sharpens instinct and tension, making every beat land before self-importance can settle in.

The prosecution The Auteur Devotee

“Speed as an alibi.”

The film races past its weak spots and hopes acceleration will keep the audience from inspecting the evidence.