Mel Gibson has had a rough time in the spotlight lately.
Whether it be drunken rants involving racism, infidelity or divorce, he's had a rough time surrounding the media the past few years.
That being said, he's also had great success in the movie industry.
Below, are just a few of his best achievements.
3)Mad Max (1979, '81, & '85) The Mad Max series is a classic.
If you've never seen any of them, definitely start with the first one.
The movie takes place in what appears to be a post-apocalyptic Australia where Max is a type of law enforcement that makes enemies with a gang of bikers.
The bikers end up killing his wife and small child hence making him mad...
Mad Max.
Go check it out.
2) The Patriot (2000) The Patriot is based in the time period surrounding the American Revolution.
When his youngest son is killed by a British officer, he is driven by revenge to lead the local militia.
This is a very good movie and very educational if you're into that time period.
You'll often see history teachers showing this film in their class when it comes time to learn about the American Revolution.
1) Braveheart (1995) This is not only the best Mel Gibson movie but it is easily thrown into the top 3 of All-Time by many movie enthusiasts.
This film is also directed, produced and starred in by Gibson.
The movie won all sorts of awards including 2 Oscars, one for best director and another for Best Picture.
The film all together was nominated for over 20 Oscars and won 5.
The movie revolves around commoner William Wallace (Gibson) in Scotland during the 13th century.
After English officers murder his wife, Wallace goes on a rampage, turning small group of Scots into one of the biggest armies the English forces have ever seen.
Based on a true story, you can see many famous battles such as The Battle of Stirling Bridge and The Battle of Falkirk.
This movie sparked a small flame in the Scotland movie business and ignited into a huge film industry that is still very prosperous today.
Whether it be drunken rants involving racism, infidelity or divorce, he's had a rough time surrounding the media the past few years.
That being said, he's also had great success in the movie industry.
Below, are just a few of his best achievements.
3)Mad Max (1979, '81, & '85) The Mad Max series is a classic.
If you've never seen any of them, definitely start with the first one.
The movie takes place in what appears to be a post-apocalyptic Australia where Max is a type of law enforcement that makes enemies with a gang of bikers.
The bikers end up killing his wife and small child hence making him mad...
Mad Max.
Go check it out.
2) The Patriot (2000) The Patriot is based in the time period surrounding the American Revolution.
When his youngest son is killed by a British officer, he is driven by revenge to lead the local militia.
This is a very good movie and very educational if you're into that time period.
You'll often see history teachers showing this film in their class when it comes time to learn about the American Revolution.
1) Braveheart (1995) This is not only the best Mel Gibson movie but it is easily thrown into the top 3 of All-Time by many movie enthusiasts.
This film is also directed, produced and starred in by Gibson.
The movie won all sorts of awards including 2 Oscars, one for best director and another for Best Picture.
The film all together was nominated for over 20 Oscars and won 5.
The movie revolves around commoner William Wallace (Gibson) in Scotland during the 13th century.
After English officers murder his wife, Wallace goes on a rampage, turning small group of Scots into one of the biggest armies the English forces have ever seen.
Based on a true story, you can see many famous battles such as The Battle of Stirling Bridge and The Battle of Falkirk.
This movie sparked a small flame in the Scotland movie business and ignited into a huge film industry that is still very prosperous today.
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