Braveheart“

Scottish warrior William Wallace leads his countrymen in a rebellion to free his homeland from the tyranny of King Edward I of England. Directed by Mel Gibson Written by Randall Wallace Based on The Wallace by Blind Harry Produced by Mel Gibson Alan Ladd Jr. Bruce Davey Starring Mel Gibson Sophie Marceau Patrick McGoohan Catherine McCormack Brendan Gleeson Cinematography John Toll Edited by Steven Rosenblum Music by James Horner Production companies Icon Productions The Ladd Company Distributed by Paramount Pictures (North America) 20th Century Fox (International) Release dates May 18, 1995 (Seattle) May 24, 1995 (United States) Running time 178 minutes Country United States[1] Language English Budget $65–70 million[2][3] Box office $213.2 million[2]