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Rob Roy (1995)
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One of the most invigorating period adventures to hit the big screen in decades, this lavish, brilliantly directed film drew critical and audience raves when it was released in 1995. Inspired by historical fact and larger-than-life legend, the intelligently scripted story takes place in Scotland in 1713, when Highland farmer and clan leader Rob Roy MacGregor (Liam Neeson) is forced to borrow money from the duplicitous aristocrat Marquis of Montrose (John Hurt) to help his clan survive a harsh winter. When Montrose's vile henchman (Tim Roth) schemes to dishonor MacGregor and his wife (Jessica Lange) and take the money for himself, the rugged...
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| Rob Roy Movie Review by Jarrod (8/8/2007) |
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'Rob Roy' is a grand, sweeping historical epic, marvelously entertaining, with one of the best sword fight sequences ever filmed, far more intense and better choreographed than any before it, particularly those in Erroll Flynn swashbucklers, or in a Musketeer tale, where one would most often find the sword as the primary...
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