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Movie Overview
Cast
• Mel Gibson
• Sophie Marceau
• Patrick McGoohan
Director
• Mel Gibson
MPAA Rating
R
Braveheart (1995)

REVIEWS
NEWS
INTERVIEWS
OTHER
OFCS Rating: 80% Fresh
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4/5
"A vastly entertaining and powerful film."  Filmcritic.com  Christopher Null

C
"A vanity project if ever there was one."  Ozus' World Movie Reviews  Dennis Schwartz

7/10
"Larger than life."  rec.arts.movies.reviews  Dragan Antulov

"Depicts the adventures of legendary 13th century freedom fighter."  Spirituality and Practice  Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat

4/4
"With its clashing armies, heartstopping action, and grand sense of romance, this is the sort of film it's a pleasure to see and review."  ReelViews  James Berardinelli

3.5/4
"A violent, utterly passionate epic."  Q Network Film Desk  James Kendrick

B
"I continue to enjoy watching and re-watching it, and share much of Mel Gibson’s enthusiasm for his project."  Old School Reviews  John A. Nesbit

9/10
"Gibson manages to keep his epic afloat by solidly grounding Wallace in the viewer's heart and mind."  DVDTown.com  John J. Puccio

4/4
"A superior film and there is a lot to love about it."  Montreal Film Journal  Kevin N. Laforest

+1 out of -4..+4
"[The film is] well-intentioned and ambitious, but is disappointingly flawed."  rec.arts.movies.reviews  Mark R. Leeper

9/10
"Braveheart is history the way it should be told, full of sex and treachery and battle and passion and Mel Gibson in a kilt."  Flick Filosopher  MaryAnn Johanson

4/4
"While the violence is raw, so are the emotions."  Mr. Brown's Movies  Michael Dequina

2/4
"So inspiring is his message that my own girlfriend channeled it, in the warning I received prior to my reviewing the film: You'd better love it, or I'll disembowel you."  Slant Magazine  Rob Humanick

B
"In addtion to starring in the film, Gibson also directs it, and does so impressively."  Laramie Movie Scope  Robert Roten

"With a sweeping look, lots of emotion, a classic hero, occasionally corny dialogue and forced romances, Braveheart is a flawed classic."  Movie Views  Ryan Cracknell
OFCS Rating: 80% Fresh
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