Rob Roy

1995 film by Michael Caton-Jones
Movie film Q1141727
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Summary

Rob Roy is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,369 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role[3]
  • Director: Michael Caton-Jones[4]
  • Screenwriter: Alan Sharp[5]
  • Composer: Carter Burwell[6]
  • Genre: swashbuckler film[7], biographical film[8], romance film[9], action film[10], war film[11], drama film[12]
  • Cast member: Liam Neeson[13], Jessica Lange[14], John Hurt[15], Tim Roth[16], Eric Stoltz[17], Brian Cox[18], Andrew Keir[19], Jason Flemyng[20], Ewan Stewart[21], Shirley Henderson[22], Brian McCardie[23], David Hayman[24]
  • Producer: Richard Jackson[25]
  • Production company: United Artists[26]
  • Director of photography: Karl Walter Lindenlaub[27], Roger Deakins[28]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[29]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[30]
  • Review score: 73%[31], 6.4/10[32], 55/100[33]
  • Color: color[34]
  • Country of origin: United States[35]
  • Publication date: January 1, 1995[36], May 25, 1995[37], May 26, 1995[38], April 7, 1995[39], April 14, 1995[40]
  • Characters: Rob Roy MacGregor[41], Mary Helen MacGregor[42], James Graham, 1st Duke of Montrose[43], John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll[44]
  • Distributed by: United Artists[45], Netflix[46]
  • Narrative location: Scotland[47]
  • Official website: http://www.mgmua.com/robroy/[48]
  • Filming location: Scotland[49]
  • Main subject: Rob Roy MacGregor[50]
  • Film editor: Peter Honess[51]
  • Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[52]
  • Executive producer: Michael Caton-Jones[53]
  • Title: Rob Roy[54]

Why It Matters

Rob Roy has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

FAQs

What awards did Rob Roy receive?

Honors received include BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  18. [21] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
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  29. [31] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  35. [37] ↑ . zelluloid.de. Retrieved . zelluloid.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . Danish Film Database. wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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