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Rob Roy is a 1995 historical biographical drama film directed by Michael Caton-Jones. It stars Liam Neeson as Rob Roy MacGregor, an 18th-century Scottish clan chief who becomes engaged in a dispute with a reprobate nobleman in the Scottish Highlands, played by John Hurt.
Apr 14, 1995 · Rob Roy: Directed by Michael Caton-Jones. With Liam Neeson, Jessica Lange, John Hurt, Tim Roth. In 1713 Scotland, Rob Roy MacGregor is wronged by a nobleman and his nephew, becomes an outlaw in search of revenge while fleeing the Redcoats, and faces charges of being a Jacobite.
Adaptations of his story have also been told in film, including the silent film Rob Roy (1922), the Walt Disney Productions film Rob Roy: The Highland Rogue (1953) and the 1995 film Rob Roy directed by Michael Caton-Jones (starring Liam Neeson as the title character and shot entirely on location in the Scottish Highlands).
Rob Roy is an old-fashioned swashbuckler that benefits greatly from fine performances by Liam Neeson, Jessica Lange, and Tim Roth. Read Critics Reviews
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In 1713 Scotland, Rob Roy MacGregor is wronged by a nobleman and his nephew, becomes an outlaw in search of revenge while fleeing the Redcoats, and faces charges of being a Jacobite.
Rob Roy. 1995 · 2 hr 20 min. R. Drama. In eighteenth century Scotland, a cattle farmer, who cannot repay his debt to the aristocratic Marquis of Montrose, fights for his integrity. Subtitles: English. Starring: Liam Neeson Jessica Lange John Hurt Tim Roth. Directed by: Michael Caton-Jones.
Release Date: April 14, 1995 A passionate and thrilling tale, Rob Roy tells the true story of 18th Century Scottish hero Robert Roy McGregor (Liam Neeson).
Apr 7, 1995 · A farmer and clan leader, Rob Roy MacGregor ( Liam Neeson) goes to the local Marquis of Montrose ( John Hurt) for a loan of 1,000 pounds. He plans to use to the money to buy and fatten cattle, turn a profit and repay the loan. The Marquis grants the loan.
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.
55 Metascore. 1995. 2 hr 19 mins. Drama, Action & Adventure. R. Watchlist. Epic tale of the18th-century Scottish outlaw Robert Roy MacGregor, whose battles to protect his family from corrupt...
