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  1. About this movie. In the highlands of Scotland in the 1700s, Rob Roy tries to lead his small town to a better future, by borrowing money from the local nobility to buy cattle to herd to market. When the money is stolen, Rob is forced into a Robin Hood lifestyle to defend his family and honour. In the highlands of Scotland in the 1700s, Rob Roy ...

  2. Apr 30, 2024 · Brian McCardie as Alasdair MacGregor in 1995’s ‘Rob Roy’ United Artists/Courtesy Everett Collection. Brian McCardie, the Scottish actor who portrayed the younger brother of Liam Neeson ’s ...

  3. May 6, 2024 · Outlaw and folk hero Rob Roy MacGregor became a clan leader and, in 1701, acquired land on Loch Lomondside and at Balquidder, where he prospered as a legitimate cattle dealer. A business transaction with the duke of Montrose turned sour when one of his men absconded with the duke's money. An order was issued for Rob Roy's arrest, and he was ...

  4. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › 1061000-rob_royRob Roy | Rotten Tomatoes

    Rob Roy is an old-fashioned swashbuckler that benefits greatly from fine performances by Liam Neeson, Jessica Lange, and Tim Roth. Read Critics Reviews. Critics Reviews

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  5. Jan 2, 2023 · Famously portrayed by Liam Neeson in a 1995 film, Rob Roy MacGregor was painted as a hero, but in reality, the 18th-century outlaw was a more complicated figure. The Victorian author Sir Walter Scott captivated his readers with tales of a debonair, gallant rogue by the name of Rob Roy — an outlaw likened by many to the famous Robin Hood, a ...

  6. In the highlands of Scotland in the 1700s, Rob Roy tries to lead his small town to a better future, by borrowing money from the local nobility to buy cattle to herd to market. When the money is stolen, Rob is forced into a Robin Hood lifestyle to defend his family and honour.

  7. Dec 19, 2011 · Rob Roy. Rob Roy. By the Author of "Waverley," "Guy Mannering," and "The Antiquary." In Three Volumes. Vol. I (II-III). Edinburgh: Printed by James Ballantyne and Co. For Archibald Constable and Co. Edinburgh; and Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, London 1818 [i.e. 1817]. For his next novel, inspired by legends of the Highland cateran, Rob ...