What is the best Robin Hood movie of all time?

A silent epic, a Technicolor swashbuckler, an animated classic, and a gritty reinvention — the outlaw of Sherwood Forest has been reimagined on screen for over a century. Which version rules the greenwood?

1

The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)

Errol Flynn's swashbuckling classic, widely considered the definitive Robin Hood film, with lush Technicolor and iconic sword fights.

1000pts

2

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991)

Kevin Costner's blockbuster version featuring Alan Rickman's legendary scenery-chewing villain and Bryan Adams's Oscar-nominated ballad.

666pts

3

Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993)

Mel Brooks's affectionate parody packed with gags, anachronisms, and Cary Elwes at his comedic best.

499pts

4

Robin Hood (1973)

Disney's beloved animated version with anthropomorphic animals, a groovy soundtrack, and the irresistibly charming fox as the hero.

399pts

5

Robin and Marian (1976)

Richard Lester's bittersweet revisionist take starring Sean Connery and Audrey Hepburn as an aging Robin and Maid Marian.

399pts

6

The Story of Robin Hood (1952)

Disney's charming live-action version with Richard Todd, one of the studio's earliest and most underrated non-animated features.

249pts

7

Robin Hood (1922)

Douglas Fairbanks's silent film epic that set the visual template for every swashbuckling hero that followed, featuring stunning set design.

249pts

8

Robin Hood (2010)

Ridley Scott's gritty Gladiator-style origin story with Russell Crowe reinventing the legend as a hardened archer from the Crusades.

0pts

9

Robin Hood (2018)

Taron Egerton's action-packed modern reboot with a gritty urban aesthetic and Otto Bathurst directing kinetic action sequences.

0pts