Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves vs The Message

The Message has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.9/10 for Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves). Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves is the shorter watch at 2h 23m compared with 3h 26m. The Message is the older of the two (1976 against 1991). Both are action, adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves posterRobin Hood: Prince of Thieves1991 VS The Message posterThe Message1976
Robin Hood: Prince of ThievesThe Message
Audience score★ 6.9/10★ 8.5/10
Year19911976
Length2h 23m3h 26m
GenresAction, Adventure, DramaAction, Adventure, Drama, History
Country–Algeria
DirectorKevin ReynoldsMoustapha Akkad
Main castMary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Christian Slater, Kevin Costner, Morgan Freeman, Nick BrimbleDamien Thomas, Martin Benson, Abdallah Ghaith, Ali Ahmed Salem, Mohamed El Arabi

Synopsis

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

Nobleman crusader Robin of Locksley breaks out of a Jerusalem prison with the help of Moorish fellow prisoner Azeem and travels back home to England. But upon arrival he discovers his dead father in the ruins of his family estate, killed by the vicious sheriff of Nottingham, Robin and Azeem join forces with outlaws Little John and Will Scarlett to save the kingdom from the sheriff's villainy.

The Message

In sixth-century Mecca, Prophet Muhammad receives his first revelation from God as a messenger. Three years later, he's not alone in his quest and publicly declares his prophecy. Muhammad is fought by Abu Sufian and his wife Hind, rulers of Mecca. Muhammad's followers are hunted and tortured but he continues his calling.

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