Rob Roy

Apr 13, 1995

2h 19m

★ 6.7

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

Overview

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.

Genres

Adventure

History

Drama

Action

War

Production Companies

United Artists

Talisman Films

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Rob Roy Trailers

Cast

Robert Roy MacGregor

Liam Neeson

Mary MacGregor

Jessica Lange

John Graham

John Hurt

Archibald Cunningham

Tim Roth

Alan MacDonald

Eric Stoltz

Killearn

Brian Cox

Gregor

Jason Flemyng

Argyll

Andrew Keir

Morag

Shirley Henderson

Alasdair

Brian McCardie

Guthrie

Gilbert Martin

Betty

Vicki Masson

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