Outlaw King (2018)

Directed by

David Mackenzie

Genre

drama film, action film, adventure film, biographical film, historical film, medieval film

Country

United Kingdom, United States

Runtime

2h 01m

Rated

R

Rating

6.8 of 10 from 1,706 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Robert the Bruce leads a rebellion against English rule in 14th century Scotland. The film follows his battles and struggles to reclaim his country's freedom.

epicgrittyintensefast-pacedvisceralsolemnhistoricalrevenge-driven

What happens

Outlaw King is a 2018 historical action drama film, co-written, produced, and directed by David Mackenzie. Chris Pine stars as Scottish king Robert the Bruce during the Scottish Wars of Independence in 1304–07. The ensemble cast also features Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Florence Pugh, Billy Howle, Sam Spruell, Tony Curran, Callan Mulvey, James Cosmo and Stephen Dillane. Outlaw King premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 6, 2018, and was released on streaming on November 9 by Netflix. The film received mixed reviews from critics, who praised its production design, sets, performances, and choreography, but criticised its historical inaccuracies and clichés. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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