Braveheart
1995, English. Directed by Mel Gibson.
Every man dies, not every man really lives.
Enraged at the slaughter of Murron, his new bride and childhood love, Scottish warrior William Wallace slays a platoon of the local English lord's soldiers. This leads the village to revolt and, eventually, the entire country to rise up against English rule.
- Runtime
- 2h 58m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Cast & crew
- Mel GibsonDirector
- Mel GibsonWilliam Wallace
- Catherine McCormackMurron MacClannough
- Sophie MarceauPrincess Isabelle
- Patrick McGoohanKing Edward
- Angus MacfadyenRobert the Bruce
- Brendan GleesonHamish Campbell
- James RobinsonYoung William Wallace
- James CosmoCampbell
- Sean McGinleyMacClannough
- Gerda StevensonMother MacClannough
- Mhairi CalveyYoung Murron MacClannough
- Jeanne MarineNicolette
Details
- Released
- 22 June 1995
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Randall Wallace
- Budget
- $72M
- Box office
- $213M
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What Braveheart is based on
Braveheart is based on a true story.
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Braveheart: quick answers
What comes after Braveheart?
Next in the series: Robert the Bruce (2019).
Is Braveheart worth watching?
Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 7.9/10 from 11,601 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Braveheart?
Braveheart runs 178 minutes (2h 58m).
Does Braveheart have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Braveheart. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Braveheart parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Braveheart is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Braveheart on?
Braveheart isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Braveheart?
If you liked Braveheart, try The Patriot, The Uprising, The Last Samurai.
Who directed Braveheart?
Braveheart (1995) was directed by Mel Gibson and stars Mel Gibson, Catherine McCormack, Sophie Marceau.
What is Braveheart based on?
Braveheart is based on a true story.