Outlaw King

Outlaw King
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Directed by	David Mackenzie
Written by	Bash Doran David Mackenzie James MacInnes
Produced by	David Mackenzie Gillian Berrie
Starring	Chris Pine Aaron Taylor-Johnson Florence Pugh Billy Howle Sam Spruell Tony Curran Callan Mulvey James Cosmo Stephen Dillane
Cinematography	Barry Ackroyd
Edited by	Jake Roberts
Music by	Grey Dogs
Production companies	Sigma Films Anonymous Content
Distributed by	Netflix
Release dates	September 6, 2018 (2018-09-06) (TIFF) November 9, 2018 (2018-11-09) (United States)
Running time	121 minutes
Countries	United Kingdom United States
Language	English
Budget	$120 million[1]

Outlaw King is a 2018 historical action drama film about 14th-century Scottish king Robert the Bruce during the Scottish Wars of Independence. The film largely takes place during the 3-year period from 1304, when Bruce decides to rebel against the rule of Edward I over Scotland, up to 1307 Battle of Loudoun Hill. Outlaw King was co-written, produced, and directed by David Mackenzie.^[2][3][4]

The film starred an ensemble cast led by Chris Pine as Robert the Bruce, alongside Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Florence Pugh, Billy Howle, Sam Spruell, Tony Curran, Callan Mulvey, James Cosmo, and Stephen Dillane. It premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 6, 2018, and was digitally released on November 9, 2018, by Netflix. The film received mixed reviews from critics, with praise for its production design, sets, performances, and choreography, but criticism for its historical inaccuracies and clichés.