Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993)

July 28, 1993 (US) • Comedy • 104m

Overview

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.

Director

Mel Brooks

Writers

Evan Chandler, Mel Brooks, J.D. Shapiro, Evan Chandler, J.D. Shapiro

Top Billed

Cary Elwes

Keywords

witch tree house monarchy robin hood forest taxes parody thief breaking the fourth wall royalty spoof arrow tournament king

Where to watch

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Top Billed Cast

Cary Elwes

Robin Hood

Richard Lewis

Prince John

Roger Rees

Sheriff of Rotingham

Amy Yasbeck

Maid Marian

Dave Chappelle

Ahchoo

Isaac Hayes

Asneeze

Mark Blankfield

Blinkin

Eric Allan Kramer

Little John

Matthew Porretta

Will Scarlet O'Hara

Megan Cavanagh

Broomhilde

Patrick Stewart

King Richard

Tracey Ullman

Latrine

Dom DeLuise

Don Giovanni

Dick Van Patten

The Abbot

Robert Ridgely

The Hangman

Mel Brooks

Rabbi Tuckman

Steve Tancora

Filthy Luca

Joe Dimmick

Dirty Ezio

Robert Noble

Villager

Avery Schreiber

Tax Assessor

Chuck McCann

Villager

Brian George

Dungeon Maitre D'

Zitto Kazann

Head Saracen Guard

Richard Assad

Assistant Saracen Guard

Herman Poppe

Sheriff's Guard

Clive Revill

Fire Marshall

Joe Baker

Angry Villager

Carol Arthur

Complaining Villager

Kelly Jones Gabriele

Buxom Lass

Clement von Franckenstein

Royal Announcer

Corbin Allred

Young Lad

Chase Masterson

Giggling Court Lady

Don Lewis

Mime

Dante Henderson

Sherwood Forest Rapper-Dancer

Bryant Baldwin

Sherwood Forest Rapper-Dancer

Tyce Diorio

Merry Men Dancer

Nathan Prevost

Merry Man Dancer

Christopher D. Childers

Merry Man Dancer

Raymond Del Barrio

Merry Men Dancer

Malcolm Danare

Inept Archer

Nick Jameson

Inept Archer

Peter Pitofsky

Inept Archer

Nicholas Rempel

Inept Archer

Rudy De Luca

Party Guest

Matthew Saks

Party Guest

Brad Grunberg

Wedding Guest

Laurie Main

Wedding Guest

Elaine Ballace

Wedding Guest

James Van Patten

Villager

Patrick Brymer

Villager

Tony Tanner

Villager

Diana Chesney

Villager

Ronny Graham

Villager

David DeLuise

Villager (uncredited)

Debbie James

Marian (singing voice) (uncredited)

Danny McBride

Merry Man (uncredited)

Hanala Sagal

Village Girl (uncredited)

Tim Storms

Merry Man (uncredited)

Crew

Mel Brooks

Director

Evan Chandler

Screenplay

Mel Brooks

Screenplay

Mel Brooks

Producer

Hummie Mann

Original Music Composer

Michael D. O'Shea

Director of Photography

J.D. Shapiro

Story

Evan Chandler

Story

J.D. Shapiro

Screenplay

Peter Schindler

Executive Producer

Stephen E. Rivkin

Editor

Lindsay Chag

Casting

Bill Shepard

Casting

Roy Forge Smith

Production Design

Kenneth Chamitoff

Extras Casting

Dick Warlock

Stunts

Evan Chandler

Associate Producer

Erik Cord

Stunts

Troy Gilbert

Stunts

Loren Janes

Stunts

Stephen Myles Berger

Art Direction

Ronald R. Reiss

Set Decoration

Dodie Shepard

Costume Design

Jacqueline English

Art Department Coordinator

W. Wayne Walser

Construction Coordinator

Terry Kempf

Construction Foreman

Dave Newhouse

Greensman

Cate Bangs

Set Designer

Al Kenders

Standby Painter

Lloyd Ahern II

Additional Photography

Michael Genne

Camera Operator

Michael A. Chavez

First Assistant Camera

Robert Duggan

Key Grip

James D. Doherty

Grip

Robert Isenberg

Still Photographer

Charles DeMuth

Costume Supervisor

Judith Tiedemann

Hairstylist

Linle White

Key Hair Stylist

Todd McIntosh

Makeup Artist

Bari Dreiband-Burman

Makeup Department Head

Danielle Feller

Set Costumer

Mark Boucher

Set Dressing Artist

Antoine Mascaro

Chef

Cindy Montoya-Picker

Choreographer

John Moy

Craft Service

Martin Glover

Loader

Thomas R. Burman

Makeup Effects

Neil Gahm

Propmaker

Jack M. Marino

Property Master

Mark 'Frito' Long

Sound Recordist

Richard Ratliff

Special Effects Coordinator

Brian Burrows

Stunt Coordinator

Daniel W. Barringer

Stunts

John Armstrong

Transportation Captain

Jim Chesney

Transportation Coordinator

Gregg Goldstone

First Assistant Director

Kristine Greco

Script Supervisor

Dale Caldwell

Color Timer

James M. Cox

Best Boy Electric

James F. Cornick

Electrician

Gary Tandrow

Gaffer

Jerry Enright

Rigging Gaffer

Jim Duggan

Rigging Grip

Robert Latham Brown

Executive In Charge Of Production

William Bowling

Location Manager

Cynthia Quan

Production Accountant

Alyson Evans

Production Coordinator

Saul Kahan

Publicist

Michelle Pleis

Assistant Sound Editor

Chris Ledesma

Music Editor

Brian L. McCarty

Music Supervisor

Brad Dechter

Orchestrator

Armin Steiner

Scoring Mixer

Harry E. Snodgrass

Sound Designer

William Jacobs

Sound Editor

Gary S. Gerlich

Supervising Sound Editor

Mat Beck

Visual Effects Supervisor

Larry Holt

Stunts

Chuck Picerni Jr.

Stunts

Lance Gilbert

Stunts

Marcie Olivi

Costumer

Robert Q. Mathews

Key Costumer

Kenneth Silverstein

Second Assistant Director

Judith Moore

Second Second Assistant Director

Peter Schindler

Second Unit Director

Jennifer Dawson

Assistant Property Master

Peter Kuran

Main Title Designer

Michael Sarley

Storyboard Artist

Robert Ulrich

ADR Editor

Robert Deschaine

ADR Mixer

David Jobe

ADR Recordist

Gary A. Hecker

Foley Artist

James Ashwill

Foley Mixer

Nerses Gezalyan

Foley Recordist

Petra Bach

Supervising ADR Editor

Larry Odien

Special Effects Assistant

Richard Redlin

Best Boy Grip

Alberto S. Ramos

Dolly Grip

Vincent Mata

Second Assistant Camera

Arlane J. Crawford

Casting Assistant

Gina Lombardo

Assistant Editor

Darren T. Holmes

Associate Editor

Gary Burritt

Negative Cutter

Dennis Brown

Art Department Production Assistant

Joshua Ornstein

Assistant Accountant

Julie Adams

Dialogue Coach

John Armstrong

Generator Operator

Syd Dutton

Matte Painter

Chris Armstrong

Production Assistant

Leah Zappy

Production Executive

Steve Kornacki

Assistant Production Coordinator

Steve Picerni

Stunts

Clint Lilley

Stunts

Ben Scott

Stunts

Reviews

r96sk

⭐ 7/10

July 2, 2025

<em>'Robin Hood: Men in Tights'</em> is a film that I can see the appeal for. For me, I 'only' found it to be noticeably amusing, as in I don't think I actually laughed once but I was constantly appreciating the many gags that arrive; smirks aplenty, for sure. I'm happy I've finally got it watched.

Of the cast, Cary Elwes obviously stands out most. I'm not overly into him as an actor, though I would say he was a strong fit for this one. Richar… read the rest.