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Braveheart (1995)
8.4
Ratings: 8.4/10 from 322,659 users
Metascore:
68/100
Reviews: 935 user | 106 critic | 20 from Metacritic.com
William Wallace, a commoner, unites the 13th Century Scots in their battle to overthrow English rule. Director:Mel GibsonWriter:Randall Wallace |
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Sandy Nelson | ... | |
| James Cosmo | ... | ||
| Sean McGinley | ... | ||
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Alan Tall | ... | |
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Andrew Weir | ... | |
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Gerda Stevenson | ... | |
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Ralph Riach | ... | |
| Mhairi Calvey | ... | ||
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| Patrick McGoohan | ... | ||
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Peter Hanly | ... | |
| Sophie Marceau | ... | ||
| Stephen Billington | ... | ||
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William Wallace is a Scottish rebel who leads an uprising against the cruel English ruler Edward the Longshanks, who wishes to inherit the crown of Scotland for himself. When he was a young boy, William Wallace's father and brother, along with many others, lost their lives trying to free Scotland. Once he loses another of his loved ones, William Wallace begins his long quest to make Scotland free once and for all, along with the assistance of Robert the Bruce. Written by David Landers <dml@gwis.com>
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His passion captivated a woman. His courage inspired a nation. His heart defied a king. See more »Parents Guide:
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Corazón valiente See more »Box Office
Budget:
$53,000,000 (estimated)Gross:
$210,409,945 (Worldwide)Company Credits
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Narrator: I shall tell you of William Wallace. Historians from England will say I am a liar, but history is written by those who have hanged heroes. The king of Scotland had died without a son, and the king of England, a cruel pagan known as Edward the Longshanks...
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Despite the closing voiceover by Mel Gibson, Scotland was in fact conquered by Oliver Cromwell in 1651. See more »Goofs
Revealing mistakes: The "thistle bloom" that young Murron gave to young William at the funeral was clearly a silk flower - no surprise then that when William produced it many years later to show Murron that it was still bright (and silky shiny) purple and green, rather than dull and crumbly. See more »Quotes
[first lines]Narrator: I shall tell you of William Wallace. Historians from England will say I am a liar, but history is written by those who have hanged heroes. The king of Scotland had died without a son, and the king of England, a cruel pagan known as Edward the Longshanks...
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