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6.6 / 10(2,398 votes)IMDbPG-1319931h 44m$35.7M Worldwide GrossUnited States of America, France

Robin Hood: Men in Tights

“The legend had it coming...”

Synopsis

Robin Hood comes home after fighting in the Crusades to learn that the noble King Richard is in exile and that the despotic King John now rules England, with the help of the Sheriff of Rottingham. Robin Hood assembles a band of fellow patriots to do battle with King John and the Sheriff.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993) Original Teaser [FHD]

Type: Teaser • Published 2021-08-21

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

July 28, 1993

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedBudget Recovered (1.79x ROI)

Production Budget

$20M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$35.7M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

1.79x

+$15.7M net gain

Theatrical Status

Budget Return

Box office tier

Budget: $20MWorldwide: $35.7M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Mel Brooks
Screenplay & Story
J.D. Shapiro, Evan Chandler, Mel Brooks
Original Score
Hummie Mann
Original Title
Robin Hood: Men in Tights
Country of Origin
United States of America, France
Spoken Languages
English, Spanish
Runtime
1h 44m
Production Budget
$20M
Worldwide Gross
$35.7M
Production Studios
Gaumont, Brooksfilms

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Mel Brooks

Screenplay & Story

J.D. Shapiro, Evan Chandler, Mel Brooks

Original Score & Music

Hummie Mann

Director of Photography

Michael D. O'Shea, Lloyd Ahern II

Film Editing

Stephen E. Rivkin

Producers

Mel Brooks, Peter Schindler

Department Leadership Roster

Mel Brooks

Mel Brooks

Director

Mel Brooks

Mel Brooks

Producer

Michael D. O'Shea

Director of Photography

J.D. Shapiro

J.D. Shapiro

Screenplay

Evan Chandler

Evan Chandler

Screenplay

Mel Brooks

Mel Brooks

Screenplay

Roy Forge Smith

Production Design

Hummie Mann

Original Music Composer

Stephen E. Rivkin

Stephen E. Rivkin

Editor

Dodie Shepard

Costume Design

Brian Burrows

Stunt Coordinator

Mat Beck

Visual Effects Supervisor

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: PG-13

PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

International Certification Matrix

Australia (ACB)PG

Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.

Germany (FSK)6

FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.

France (CNC)TP
United Kingdom (BBFC)PG

Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.

India (CBFC)U

Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.

United States (MPAA)PG-13

Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Robin Hood: Men in Tights

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Robin Hood: Men in Tights about?

Robin Hood comes home after fighting in the Crusades to learn that the noble King Richard is in exile and that the despotic King John now rules England, with the help of the Sheriff of Rottingham. Robin Hood assembles a band of fellow patriots to do battle with King John and the Sheriff.

Who directed Robin Hood: Men in Tights?

Robin Hood: Men in Tights was directed by Mel Brooks.

Who stars in Robin Hood: Men in Tights?

The principal cast of Robin Hood: Men in Tights includes Cary Elwes, Richard Lewis, Roger Rees, Amy Yasbeck, Dave Chappelle.

When was Robin Hood: Men in Tights released and how long is it?

Robin Hood: Men in Tights was released in 1993 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.

What was the box office and production budget of Robin Hood: Men in Tights?

Robin Hood: Men in Tights had a reported production budget of $20M and grossed $35.7M at the worldwide box office (1.79 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).

Who composed the musical score for Robin Hood: Men in Tights?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Robin Hood: Men in Tights was composed by Hummie Mann.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Robin Hood: Men in Tights?

Robin Hood: Men in Tights holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); FR: TP; GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); IN: U (Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).