
Braveheart
Taste attributes: actiondramahistorywarbiographyhistoricalslowunsavouryheavyrealisticlineargrittybig & variedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshipfish out of water/culture clashhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems
"Every man dies. Not every man truly lives."
Boxlist takeA grounded, serious war film: stirring and expansive. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: gritty · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Setting / scale: Big / varied, where this profile leans small / confined
- Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
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Synopsis
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 village to revolt and, eventually, the entire country to rise up against English rule.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 1995
- Runtime
- 178 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Icon Entertainment International
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











