Friday, February 4, 2011

Braveheart (1995) - 3 stars

One Sentence Plot Summary: The life of William Wallace, as he fights for Scottish independence from England.

Starring: Mel Gibson, Sophie Marceau, Patrick McGoohan, Brendan Gleeson, Angus Macfadyen, Ian Bannen, James Cosmo, Catherine McCormack, David O'Hara, Peter Hanly, Tommy Flanagan, Brian Cox, Sean Lawlor, Stephen Billington, James Robinson

Best of: The fight scenes are fun.

Worst of: If you're not making a film about Jesus, it might not be a bad idea to give your hero some flaws (especially if it is based on a historical figure).

Notable: Its Oscar win was the only top prize the film won.

Also nominated: Apollo 13

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