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1995 film by Michael Caton-Jones

This article is about the 1995 film. For the 1953 film, see Rob Roy, the Highland Rogue.

Rob Roy is a 1995 historicalbiographicaldrama film directed by Michael Caton-Jones.^[3] It stars Liam Neeson as Rob Roy MacGregor, an 18th-century Scottish highlander who becomes engaged in a dispute with a nobleman in the Scottish Highlands, played by John Hurt.

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Tim Roth won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Archibald Cunningham, one of Rob Roy's chief antagonists. Jessica Lange portrays Roy's wife, and Eric Stoltz, Brian Cox, and Jason Flemyng play supporting parts.

The film is dedicated to two Scotsmen: film director Alexander MacKendrick and football player and managerJock Stein.

Plot

The film is set in Scotland, 1713, with a fictionalised Robert Roy MacGregor, of Clan MacGregor, as its main protagonist. Althoug rob roy film scottish landscape1 COR