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Ironclad (2011)

★ 6.1R121 min

2011 film

Ironclad is a 2011 British action historical drama film directed by Jonathan English. Written by English and Erick Kastel, based on a screenplay by Stephen McDool, the cast includes James Purefoy, Brian Cox, Kate Mara, Paul Giamatti, Vladimir Kulich, Mackenzie Crook, Jason Flemyng, Derek Jacobi, and Charles Dance. The film chronicles the siege of Rochester Castle by King John in 1215. The film was shot entirely in Wales in 2009 and produced on a budget of $25 million.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is Ironclad about?
Ironclad (2011) — It is the year 1215 and the rebel barons of England have forced their despised King John to put his royal seal to the Magna Carta, a noble, seminal document that upheld the rights of free men. Yet within months of pledging himself to the great charter, the King reneged on his wor
Is Ironclad based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Ironclad scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.