Movie: Braveheart (1995)
“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}”
- Director: Mel Gibson
- Release Date: 24 May 1995 (USA)
- Run Time: 177 min
- Country: USA
- Genre: Action , Biography , Drama , War
- MPAA: Rated R for brutal medieval warfare.
Tagline: The courage to face fear
Trivia: Princess Isabella did not set foot in England until 1308, therefore she could not have been in England to warn Wallace about the upcoming Battle of Falkirk.
Goofs: Anachronisms: In the battle scenes there are obvious wrist watches and running shoes in the background.