- Braveheart (1995): This epic war film directed by Mel Gibson tells the story of Scottish warrior William Wallace.
- Trainspotting (1996): Based on the novel by Irvine Welsh, this film follows a group of heroin addicts in Edinburgh.
- Local Hero (1983): A comedy-drama about an American oil company’s attempt to buy a Scottish village.
- Highlander (1986): This cult classic features an immortal Scottish swordsman battling his enemies throughout the centuries.
- The 39 Steps (1935): A thrilling Alfred Hitchcock spy film set in the Scottish Highlands.
- Rob Roy (1995): Starring Liam Neeson, this historical drama tells the story of the 18th-century Scottish folk hero.
- Whisky Galore! (1949): A comedy based on a true story about a Scottish island’s inhabitants trying to smuggle whiskey.
- The Wicker Man (1973): A psychological horror film set on the fictional Scottish island of Summerisle.
- The Illusionist (2010): An animated film set in Edinburgh that tells the story of a magician and his love interest.
- Shallow Grave (1994): This dark comedy thriller revolves around three roommates in Edinburgh who find a suitcase full of money.
WANDERLIST: Ten famous films set in Scotland
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