Kevin Costner triumphs as the legendary Sherwood Forest outlaw leader in this epic adventure bringing a 12th century medieval world to spectacular screen life. Enhancing the fun are 12 added minutes of footage not seen in theatres especially more juicy malevolence of Robin Hoods archenemy the Sheriff of Nottingham (Alan Rickman). Morgan Freeman Christian Slater and Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio also star in this lavish production lensed in Britain and France where historic structures majestic forests and vividly realistic recreations of Olde England combined to create a world at once ancient and ageless.