Here is a list of popular movies from Scotland, listed by popularity with movie trailers when available. All prominent movies shot in Scotland are included. This list of famous films made in Scotland includes additional information about the movies, such as who directed them and what genre they are. Any top rated movies made in Scotland should appear on this list, with the most well-known ones at the top. The most popular cinema of Scotland is included below, so if you see a movie that's missing then it probably isn't very well-known.
Movies on this list include Braveheart, the Harry Potter movies, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, and 2001: A Space Odyssey. This list answers the questions, "What movies were shot in Scotland?"
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Braveheart
Mel Gibson, Sophie MarceauReleased: 1995
Directed by: Mel Gibson
Braveheart is a 1995 epic historical medieval war drama film directed by and starring Mel... more on Wikipedia2
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Emma Watson, Daniel RadcliffeReleased: 2001
Directed by: Chris Columbus
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (released in the United States, India and Pakistan as... more on Wikipedia3
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Harrison Ford, Carrie FisherReleased: 2015
Directed by: J.J. Abrams
Star Wars: The Force Awakens is a 2015 American epic space opera film directed by J. J.... more on Wikipedia4
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
John Cleese, Terry GilliamReleased: 1975
Directed by: Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones
Monty Python and the Holy Grail is a 1975 British comedy film written and performed by the... more on Wikipedia5
The Dark Knight Rises
Christian Bale, Michael CaineReleased: 2012
Directed by: Christopher Nolan
The Dark Knight Rises is a 2012 superhero film directed by Christopher Nolan, based on the DC... more on Wikipedia6
2001: A Space Odyssey
Arthur C. Clarke, Leonard RossiterReleased: 1968
Directed by: Stanley Kubrick
2001: A Space Odyssey is a 1968 epic science fiction film produced and directed by Stanley... more on Wikipedia7
The Queen
Helen Mirren, Michael SheenReleased: 2006
Directed by: Stephen Frears
The Queen is a 2006 British historical drama film depicting the British Royal Family's... more on Wikipedia8
Rob Roy
Liam Neeson, Jessica LangeReleased: 1995
Directed by: Michael Caton-Jones
Rob Roy is a 1995 adventure film directed by Michael Caton-Jones. Liam Neeson stars as Rob Roy... more on Wikipedia9
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part I
Emma Watson, Daniel RadcliffeReleased: 2010
Directed by: David Yates
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 is a 2010 fantasy film directed by David Yates... more on Wikipedia10
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Emma Watson, Robert PattinsonReleased: 2007
Directed by: David Yates
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix is a 2007 fantasy film directed by David Yates and... more on Wikipedia11
Mission: Impossible
Tom Cruise, Jon VoightReleased: 1996
Directed by: Brian De Palma
Mission: Impossible is a 1996 American action spy film directed by Brian De Palma, based on... more on Wikipedia12
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Emma Watson, Daniel RadcliffeReleased: 2009
Directed by: David Yates
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince is a 2009 fantasy film directed by David Yates and... more on Wikipedia13
Fast & Furious 6
Vin Diesel, Paul WalkerReleased: 2013
Directed by: Justin Lin
Fast & Furious 6 is a 2013 American action film directed by Justin Lin, and the sixth... more on Wikipedia14
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Emma Watson, Daniel RadcliffeReleased: 2002
Directed by: Chris Columbus
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets is a 2002 fantasy film directed by Chris Columbus and... more on Wikipedia15
Captain America: The First Avenger
Samuel L. Jackson, Chris EvansReleased: 2011
Directed by: Joe Johnston
Captain America: The First Avenger is a 2011 American superhero film based on the Marvel... more on Wikipedia16
Skyfall
Daniel Craig, Ralph FiennesReleased: 2012
Directed by: Sam Mendes
Skyfall is the twenty-third James Bond film produced by Eon Productions. It features Daniel... more on Wikipedia17
World War Z
Brad Pitt, Matthew FoxReleased: 2013
Directed by: Marc Forster
This film is a 2013 American apocalyptic action horror film directed by Marc Forster. The... more on Wikipedia18
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2
Emma Watson, Daniel RadcliffeReleased: 2011
Directed by: David Yates
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 is a 2011 fantasy film directed by David Yates,... more on Wikipedia19
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Emma Watson, Daniel RadcliffeReleased: 2004
Directed by: Alfonso Cuarón
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is a 2004 fantasy film directed by Alfonso Cuarón and... more on Wikipedia20
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Emma Watson, Robert PattinsonReleased: 2005
Directed by: Mike Newell
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire is a 2005 fantasy film directed by Mike Newell and... more on Wikipedia21
Highlander
Sean Connery, Clancy BrownReleased: 1986
Directed by: Russell Mulcahy
Highlander is a 1986 British-American cult fantasy film directed by Russell Mulcahy and based... more on Wikipedia22
Trainspotting
Ewan McGregor, Robert CarlyleReleased: 1996
Directed by: Danny Boyle
Trainspotting is a 1996 British comedy drama film directed by Danny Boyle, and starring Ewan... more on Wikipedia23
King Arthur: Legend of the Sword
Charlie Hunnam, Jude LawReleased: 2017
Directed by: Guy Ritchie
King Arthur: Legend of the Sword is a 2017 Australian-American epic adventure drama film... more on Wikipedia24
Transformers: The Last Knight
Mark Wahlberg, Josh DuhamelReleased: 2017
Directed by: Michael Bay
Transformers: The Last Knight is a 2017 American science-fiction action film directed by... more on Wikipedia25
Highlander: Endgame
Edge, Donnie YenReleased: 2000
Directed by: Doug Aarniokoski
Highlander: Endgame is a 2000 fantasy film originally released on September 1, 2000. It is the... more on Wikipedia