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Braveheart
“Every man dies, not every man really lives.”
Braveheart (1995) is a action, drama, history, war film directed by Mel Gibson. On Plot-hole, players averaged 3.6/5, with 82% solving the puzzle and 18% failing it, making it the #90 easyest puzzle of 128 in the archive. 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.
Plot-hole Difficulty: Easy
3.6/5
Avg Score
82%
Solved
18%
Failed
331
Players
#90
Difficulty Rank
The Plot-hole Puzzle
Puzzle #130 · July 27, 2026 · answer revealed below
The Setup (Clue 5)
The Scottish Highlands in the 13th century.
The Character (Clue 4)
A commoner rises to lead his people against an occupying empire.
The Conflict (Clue 3)
He fights for independence after personal tragedy.
The Twist (Clue 2)
His face is painted blue for battle.
The Spoiler (Clue 1)
Mel Gibson yells freedom as William Wallace.
The answer
Braveheart
Cast
Mel Gibson as William WallaceCatherine McCormack as Murron MacClannoughSophie Marceau as Princess IsabellePatrick McGoohan as King EdwardAngus Macfadyen as Robert the BruceBrendan Gleeson as Hamish CampbellJames Robinson as Young William WallaceJames Cosmo as Campbell
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Braveheart hard to guess on Plot-hole?
- Braveheart had an average score of 3.6/5. 82% of players solved it, while 18% failed — a easy puzzle.
- Who directed Braveheart?
- Braveheart was directed by Mel Gibson.
- Who stars in Braveheart?
- Braveheart stars Mel Gibson, Catherine McCormack, Sophie Marceau, Patrick McGoohan, Angus Macfadyen, Brendan Gleeson, James Robinson, James Cosmo.
- What genre is Braveheart?
- Braveheart is listed under Action, Drama, History, War.
- Where does Braveheart rank in Plot-hole difficulty?
- Braveheart ranks #90 of 128 Plot-hole movies by average score (1 = hardest).