Braveheart is a 1995 American epic historical war drama film directed and produced by Mel Gibson, who portrays Scottish warrior Sir William Wallace in the First War of Scottish …

May 24, 1995 · Reviewers say 'Braveheart' is acclaimed for its epic narrative, powerful performances, and emotional resonance. Mel Gibson's portrayal of William Wallace is lauded …

Dec 19, 2025 · Braveheart, historical epic film, released in 1995, that was directed by and starred Mel Gibson and was loosely based on the story of 13th-century Scottish leader William Wallace.

May 24, 1995 · Mel Gibson’s “Braveheart” is a full-throated, red-blooded battle epic about William Wallace, the legendary Scots warrior who led his nation into battle against the English in the …

In only his second film behind the camera, Gibson has crafted a historical epic, Braveheart, that stands tall among the biggest and the best: Lawrence of Arabia, Ben-Hur, El Cid.

Find out how and where to watch "Braveheart" online on Netflix, Prime Video, and Disney+ today – including 4K and free options.

May 24, 1995 · 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 …

Enraged by the brutal killing of his bride, a heroic Scottish warrior rallies his countrymen in a revolt against the rule of King Edward I of England. Watch trailers & learn more.

Mel Gibson directed and stars in this rousing 1995 Best Picture Oscar (R)-winner about 13th-century Scottish patriot William Wallace.

Read the complete plot summary of Braveheart, including all major events, twists, and the full ending explained in detail. Explore key characters, themes, hidden meanings, and everything …