wallace's rising, 1297-1304

In an emotionally charged performance, Gibson is William Wallace, a bold Scotsman who used the steel of his blade and the fire of his intellect to rally his countrymen to liberation.

Hoping to find out once and for all what happened to his parents, thirteen-year-old Alex, a time traveler, sets out across thirteenth-century Scotland to Hog Tower, where he believes his parents are being held. He crosses war-torn battlefields and interacts with historical figures, like William Wallace.

Dramatizes the story of William Wallace, the man who rallied the people of medieval Scotland to fight for liberty from their English overlords.

Twelve-year-old Alex spends the summer in Scotland with his uncle after his parents mysteriously disappear, but when he investigates the ancient ruins of a nearby castle that is rumored to be haunted, Alex is whisked into the thirteenth century during William Wallace's rebellious military campaign.