Rob Roy

"Honor made him a man. Courage made him a hero. History made him a legend."

Apr 14 1995 R 2h 19m
Adventure, Biography, Drama

In the highlands of Scotland in the 1700s, Rob Roy tries to lead his small town to a better future, by borrowing money from the local nobility to buy cattle to herd to market. When the money is stolen, Rob is forced into a Robin Hood lifestyle to defend his family and honour.

Plot

In the highlands of Scotland in the 1700s, Rob Roy tries to lead his small town to a better future, by borrowing money from the local nobility to buy cattle to herd to market. When the money is stolen, Rob is forced into a Robin Hood lifestyle to defend his family and honor.

Written by

Alan Sharp

Directed by

Michael Caton-Jones

Production Countries

United States of America, United Kingdom

Production Companies

United Artists, Talisman Productions

Languages

English

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 2 wins & 5 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
47,179
Average Rating
6.9 out of 10
Metascore
55
Popularity
NA