Stone of Destiny

Stone of Destiny

2008 · 96 min · ★ 6.5 · Drama, Crime, Comedy

Tells of the daring heist of The Stone of Destiny in the 1950s by a charming group of idealistic Scottish undergraduates, whose action rekindled Scottish nationalistic pride.

Directed by Charles Martin Smith · Written by Charles Martin Smith

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