Movie

The Black Arrow

“Robert Louis Stevenson's exciting epic takes place during England's War of the Roses, when all good people of England were forced to take sides.”

★ 7.1(5)198848m

Animation Family Adventure

IMDb

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Good to know

Director: Alex Nicholas
Release date: 1988-10-18
Runtime: 48m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: Australia
Studio: Burbank Animation Studios

About The Black Arrow

The Black Arrow is a 1988 movie in the Animation, Family and Adventure genres, directed by Alex Nicholas, starring Bob Baines, Clair Crowther and Phillip Hinton. It has a runtime of 48 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.1/10 from 5 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Black Arrow in Ireland — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

One plotting politician, Sir Daniel Brackley, is using the royal unrest to his advantage and unwittingly giving rise to the arrival of a medieval hero, Black Arrow, whose steel cross bow and stout heart are pitted against the kingdom's villains. Black Arrow is saving one final arrow for the assassin who murdered his good friend, Harry Shelton, and left young Richard Shelton fatherless. Join the exciting adventures of Richard Shelton and the mysterious Black Arrow, brought together through turmoil and tragedy to begin the adventure of a lifetime.

Cast

Bob Baines

Clair Crowther

Phillip Hinton

Graham Matters

Lloyd Morris

Themes & keywords

war of the roses

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Black Arrow in Ireland?+

The Black Arrow is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Ireland. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Black Arrow on Netflix?+

The Black Arrow is not on Netflix in Ireland right now.

How long is The Black Arrow?+

The Black Arrow has a runtime of 48 minutes (48 minutes).

Who stars in The Black Arrow?+

The Black Arrow stars Bob Baines, Clair Crowther, Phillip Hinton, Graham Matters and Lloyd Morris.

When did The Black Arrow come out?+

The Black Arrow is a 1988 movie directed by Alex Nicholas.

What genre is The Black Arrow?+

The Black Arrow is Animation, Family and Adventure film.

Who directed The Black Arrow?+

The Black Arrow was directed by Alex Nicholas.