Distractingly violent and historically dodgy, Mel Gibson's Braveheart justifies its epic length by delivering enough sweeping action, drama, and romance to match its ambition.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Mel Gibson -
Producer -
Bruce Davey , Mel Gibson , Alan Ladd Jr. -
Screenwriter -
Randall Wallace -
Distributor -
Paramount Pictures -
Production Co -
Twentieth Century Fox , Paramount Pictures , B.H. Finance C.V. , Ladd Company , Icon Entertainment International -
Rating -
R (Brutal Medieval Warfare) -
Genre -
History , Drama , Biography , War -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
May 24, 1995, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Aug 1, 2013 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$75.5M -
Runtime -
2h 57m -
Sound Mix -
Dolby SR , Dolby A , DTS , Surround , Dolby Digital -
Aspect Ratio -
Scope (2.35:1)