Crispin Letts, Del Synnott, Jonathan Hyde

Robin Hood's legacy seems destined for obscurity due to the birth of his daughter, Gwyn, in The Princess of Thieves. Raised by a devout uncle, Gwyn develops into a headstrong young woman who's ...( read more  read more... )resentful of her father's prolonged absences. When Robin Hood at last comes to visit his daughter, Gwyn's impulsive disrespect of his wishes endangers his life and the rightful succession of Prince Philip to the throne of England. Deceit and chance throw Gwyn and Philip together, the pair forms an unlikely alliance, and Gwyn's unique perspective prompts Philip to rethink his beliefs and ambitions, and ultimately changes England's entire future. A talented cast includes Keira Knightley, Malcolm McDowell, Stuart Wilson, Jonathan Hyde, and Stephen Moyer. Adventure, heroism, and folklore reign in this entertaining, 90-minute made-for-TV movie from Disney. (Ages 8-13) --Tami Horiuchi

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Unrated, 88 min.

Directed by: Peter Hewitt

Release Date: March 11, 2001

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DVD Release Date: May 3, 2005

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  • November 24, 2008

    Heres another Disney TV movie that doesnt quite follow the traditional Robin Hood story. Keira Knightley stars as Robin Hoods daughter, Gwyn. The old characters like that of Fri...( read more)ar Tuck, the Sheriff of Nottingham and Prince John are still in the picture, but this time, its Gwyn who takes the lead, and not her father and his merry henchmen

    Directed by Peter Hewitt
  • February 13, 2008
    Typical Robin Hood remake of a remake of a remake type style but it's actually not bad to watch.
  • May 31, 2007
    This is the first movie I saw Keira Knightley in (and I think it was her first role period). It's a Disney made-for-TV movie, but it's still pretty good.
  • January 26, 2007
    corny but decent for little kids
  • December 31, 2006
    Pretty good movie.
  • November 13, 2009
    Another remake of the history of Robin Hood, but this time delving into the adventure of his daughter, played by Knightley. Yes, it has gaping plot holes and some dodgy sets but on the whole, it's a decent enough film with some good acting moments. Kids will enjoy it, adults may ...( read more)have a job keeping interested.
  • November 5, 2009
    it's not bad. it's partically one of her first major roles.
  • November 1, 2009
    a good what if film grate 4 the kids
  • October 6, 2009
    this was a great movie
  • September 27, 2009
    i watched it n i didnt lik it....

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