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Where to watch Braveheart (1995) tonight

Braveheart (1995) runs 2 h 58 min, is rated R in the US and averages 7.9 from 11,584 TMDB members. Enraged at the slaughter of Murron, his new bride and childhood love, Scottish warrior William Wallace slays a platoon of the local English lord's soldiers. This leads the village to revolt and, eventually, the entire country to rise up against English rule.

Runtime
2 h 58 min — ends 10:58 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
R (US)
Genres
History, Drama, War
Released
May 24, 1995
TMDB rating
7.9 / 10 from 11,584 votes
Director
Mel Gibson
Starring
Mel Gibson, Catherine McCormack, Sophie Marceau, Patrick McGoohan
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.History and Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. At 2 h 58 min, plan the evening: start by 8:02 pm to finish before 11 pm. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

Where to watch it tonight

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-04: Paramount Plus Premium (subscription), Paramount Plus Essential (subscription), Paramount+ Amazon Channel (subscription), Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel (subscription), Kanopy (free), Hoopla (free), YouTube Free (free with ads).

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Questions people ask

How long is Braveheart?
Braveheart is 2 h 58 min long (178 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:58 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Braveheart rated?
Braveheart is rated R in the US.
Is Braveheart a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. History and Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. At 2 h 58 min, plan the evening: start by 8:02 pm to finish before 11 pm. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream Braveheart?
In the US, as of 2026-11-04: Paramount Plus Premium (subscription), Paramount Plus Essential (subscription), Paramount+ Amazon Channel (subscription), Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel (subscription), Kanopy (free), Hoopla (free), YouTube Free (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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