Review of Braveheart (1995) by Vasco M — 28 Mar 2015

The zenith of Mel's Gibson career and one of the best stories ever put to film.

This review of Braveheart (1995) was written by Vasco M on 28 Mar 2015.

Braveheart has generally received very positive reviews.

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