1995 · 2h 58m · Drama, War
Braveheart
Directed byMel Gibson
IMDb
8.3
1.17M votes
Metacritic
68
critics
Rotten Tomatoes
74%
critics
Box office
$213M
3.3x its $65M budget
Released May 24, 1995 by Icon Productions and The Ladd Company
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Critics vs the crowd
Critics (Metacritic)68
Audience (IMDb x 10)83
Audiences liked it more than critics did, by 15 points.
Top billed
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Mel Gibson
- Writer
- Randall Wallace
- Music
- James Horner
- Cinematography
- John Toll
- Editing
- Steven Rosenblum
- Producers
- Bruce DaveyMel GibsonAlan Ladd Jr.
10 nominations, 5 wins
Awards record
- WonBest Cinematography · Academy Awards 1996John Toll
- WonBest Picture · Academy Awards 1996Mel Gibson, Alan Ladd, Jr. and Bruce Davey, Producers
- WonBest Director · Academy Awards 1996Mel Gibson
- NominatedBest Film Editing · Academy Awards 1996Steven Rosenblum
- NominatedBest Original Score · Academy Awards 1996James Horner
- NominatedBest Original Screenplay · Academy Awards 1996Randall Wallace
- NominatedBest Costume Design · Academy Awards 1996Charles Knode
- NominatedBest Sound · Academy Awards 1996Andy Nelson, Scott Millan, Anna Behlmer, Brian Simmons
- WonBest Sound Editing · Academy Awards 1996Lon Bender, Per Hallberg
- WonBest Makeup and Hairstyling · Academy Awards 1996Peter Frampton, Paul Pattison, Lois Burwell
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