Name: The Master of Ballantrae
Genre: Adventure
Released: 1953-08-05
Duration: 1 h 30 min
Cast: Errol Flynn, Roger Livesey, Anthony Steel, Beatrice Campbell, Yvonne Furneaux

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Scottish highlander Jamie Durie falls into a life of piracy after joining the failed rebellion of Bonnie Prince Charlie against the British crown.

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Directed by: William Keighley
Written by: Herb Meadow
Music by: William Alwyn, Muir Mathieson

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August 5, 1953 · 1 h 30 min · NR

Released: August 5, 1953
Runtime: 1 h 30 min
Age rating: NR
Content: Violence
Genres: Adventure
Original language: English
Made in: United Kingdom
Available in: 6 countries

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Where can I stream The Master of Ballantrae?

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In the United States, The Master of Ballantrae is free with ads on Plex and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is The Master of Ballantrae worth watching?

78

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Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78 (IMDb 6.4 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). Critics rate it higher (100 out of 100) than audiences (56).

Is The Master of Ballantrae okay for kids?

NRViolence

Yes: it's rated NR in the United States for violence, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.