

The Black Arrow
1988, English. Directed by Alex Nicholas.
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.
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.
- Runtime
- 0h 48m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 18 October 1988
- Country
- Australia
- Written by
- Paul Leadon, Alex Nicholas
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The Black Arrow runs 48 minutes (0h 48m).
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The Black Arrow isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 October 1988. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Black Arrow?
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Who directed The Black Arrow?
The Black Arrow (1988) was directed by Alex Nicholas and stars Bob Baines, Clair Crowther, Phillip Hinton.