Braveheart
A sweeping historical epic about Scottish warrior William Wallace leading a revolt against English rule in the 13th century. The film carries an R rating and contains pervasive, graphic battlefield violence, sexual violence themes, and a prolonged public torture and execution climax.
Sexual violenceExplicit sexual contentHarm to childrenHarm to animalsMedical traumaGraphic violence & goreAbuse & manipulationSubstance abuseRacial & cultural stereotypes
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A young boy discovers a hut filled with the hanging corpses of men, women, and children, shown with graphic detail including protruding tongues and bulging eyes.
An English lord takes a newly married Scottish woman away on her wedding night under the law of prima nocta; sexual assault is implied, not shown.
English soldiers physically assault a woman and attempt to rape her; she fights back and the assault is thwarted, but the scene is extended and disturbing.