Rob Roy

Rob Roy 1995

7.2/10

NETFLIX Rating : 3.7

IMDB Rating : 6.9

FD Smart Rating : 7.2

Synopsis : Scottish cattle drover Rob Roy MacGregor fights for his liberty and integrity after a British blue blood steals money intended as a loan to MacGregor.

Regions Available ( 1 ) :
Ireland

Actors:

John Hurt

Languages:

English

Subtitles:

English

Genres:

Adventure, Biography, Drama, History

Release Date:

1995

Run Time:

2h19m

Maturity Rating:

violence and sexuality

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.

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5.8/10

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7.3/10

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7.7/10

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7.2/10

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8.2/10

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Run Time: na’ | MMPA: N/A | Release: N/A

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6.6/10

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7.1/10

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