March 17, 2025 12:33 am

Mel Gibson Was Almost Crushed by a Horse Filming 'Braveheart'
Mel Gibson Was Almost Crushed by a Horse Filming 'Braveheart'

Mel Gibson Was Almost Crushed by a Horse Filming ‘Braveheart’

Mel Gibson’s 1995 epic Braveheart is often praised for its sweeping and brutal battle scenes, and Gibson’s portrayal of Scottish freedom fighter William Wallace. However it was also the movie that saw Gibson believe that he was about to meet his maker in order to deliver the most realistic movie possible, all thanks to a stunt involving a horse.

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​The unfortunate accident resulted in a great shot for the movie, but could have ended badly for the actor/director. Read More