Movies like Macbeth
If Macbeth's mix of scotland, taunting and regicide stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Macbeth's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Macbeth
1971 · Directed by Roman Polanski · 141 min7.1
Why you'll like itShares: scotland, 11th century
Scotland, 11th century. Driven by the twisted prophecy of three witches and the ruthless ambition of his wife, warlord Macbeth, bold and brave, but also weak and hesitant, betrays his good king and his brothers in arms…
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Macbeth
2015 · Directed by Justin Kurzel · 113 min6.4
Why you'll like itShares: scotland, 11th century
Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth murders his king and takes the…
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I Swear
2025 · Directed by Kirk Jones · 121 min8.3
Why you'll like itShares: scotland
Diagnosed with Tourette Syndrome at 15, John Davidson navigates his way against the odds through troubled teenage years and into adulthood, finding inspiration in the kindness of others to discover his true purpose in…
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Braveheart
1995 · Directed by Mel Gibson · 178 min7.9
Why you'll like itShares: scotland
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.
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Highlander
1986 · Directed by Russell Mulcahy · 116 min6.9
Why you'll like itWith Sean Connery · Shares: scotland
He fought his first battle on the Scottish Highlands in 1536. He will fight his greatest battle on the streets of New York City in 1986. His name is Connor MacLeod. He is immortal.
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The Tragedy of Macbeth
2021 · Directed by Joel Coen · 105 min6.9
Why you'll like itShares: scotland
Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth murders his king and takes the…
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Mary Queen of Scots
2018 · Directed by Josie Rourke · 124 min6.5
Why you'll like itShares: scotland
In 1561, Mary Stuart, widow of the King of France, returns to Scotland, reclaims her rightful throne and menaces the future of Queen Elizabeth I as ruler of England, because she has a legitimate claim to the English…