Rob Roy (1995)

Directed by

Michael Caton-Jones

Genre

drama film, action film, swashbuckler film, war film, biographical film, romance film

Country

United States

Runtime

2h 19m

Rated

R

Rating

6.7 of 10 from 714 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In 18th century Scotland, highland chief Rob Roy MacGregor gets into a violent feud with a deceitful nobleman. He fights to protect his family's honor and his clan's survival.

epictensevisceralatmosphericslow-burngrittyromanticmelancholic

What happens

Rob Roy is a 1995 historical biographical drama film directed by Michael Caton-Jones. It stars Liam Neeson as Rob Roy MacGregor, an 18th-century Scottish highlander who becomes engaged in a dispute with a nobleman in the Scottish Highlands, played by John Hurt. Tim Roth won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Archibald Cunningham, one of Rob Roy's chief antagonists. Jessica Lange portrays Roy's wife, and Eric Stoltz, Brian Cox, and Jason Flemyng play supporting parts. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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