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In the late 13th century, William Wallace returns to Scotland after living away from his homeland for many years. The king of Scotland has died without an heir and the king of England, a ruthless pagan known as Edward the Longshanks, has seized the throne. Wallace becomes the leader of a ramshackle yet courageous army determined to vanquish the greater English forces. At the historic battle of Stirling,... See Full Description
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Action/Adventure, Drama, Romance and War |
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| Running Time: |
2 hrs. 59 min. |
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| Release Date: |
May 26, 1995 |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R |
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| Distributors: |
20th Century Fox Distribution, Paramount Pictures
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$75,545,647 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B+
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BBC, Ali Barclay
"A simplistic tale of good versus evil with large quantities of heroism thrown in for good measure..." more...
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B- |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"...a fullthroated, red-blooded battle epic..." more...
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A- |
filmcritic.com, Christopher Null
"...a vastly entertaining and powerful film." more...
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B+ |
Flick Filosopher, MaryAnn Johanson
"...an extraordinary film..." more...
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A |
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