Brave
- Adventure
- Animation
- Family
- Fantasy
In the mystical Scottish Highlands, Merida is the princess of a kingdom ruled by King Fergus and Queen Elinor. An unruly daughter and an accomplished archer, Merida one day defies a sacred custom of the land and inadvertently brings turmoil to the kingdom. In an attempt to set things right, Merida seeks out an eccentric old Wise Woman and is granted an ill-fated wish. Also figuring into Merida's quest — and serving as comic relief — are the kingdom's three lords: the enormous Lord MacGuffin, the surly Lord Macintosh, and the disagreeable Lord Dingwall.
Brave is a 2012 Pixar animated adventure film set in the mystical Scottish Highlands, following Princess Merida, an unruly archer who defies tradition and must undo an ill-fated wish to save her kingdom. Released in June 2012, the film combines fantasy adventure with family-friendly humor and has become a standout in Pixar's animated catalog. The story explores themes of independence, family bonds, and breaking expectations in a vibrant medieval Scottish setting.
When does Brave come out?
Where to watch
Streaming availability in United States
United States
Availability varies by country. A VPN can let you watch content licensed in another region, though most streaming services prohibit it in their terms of service. Use at your own discretion. Contains affiliate links.
Rent or buy
Digital purchase & rental in United States
Where to watch Brave by country
United Kingdom
Greece
Germany
France
Spain
Italy
Canada
Australia
BrazilTop cast
Follow an actor to track their next projects
Kelly MacdonaldMerida (voice)
Emma ThompsonElinor (voice)
Billy ConnollyFergus (voice)
Julie WaltersThe Witch (voice)
Robbie ColtraneLord Dingwall (voice)
Kevin McKiddLord MacGuffin / Young MacGuffin (voice)
Craig FergusonLord Macintosh (voice)
Peigi BarkerYoung Merida (voice)
Steve PurcellThe Crow (voice)
Patrick DoyleMartin (voice)
John RatzenbergerGordon (voice)- Sally KinghornMaudie (voice)
- Eilidh FraserMaudie (voice)
Steven CreeYoung Macintosh (voice)- Callum O'NeillWee Dingwall (voice)
Trailer
Available November 13 on Blu-ray & DVD Combo Pack and HD Digital
Related & spin-offs
Other titles fans of Brave tend to follow.
Brave — frequently asked
When was Brave released?
Brave was released on June 21, 2012 in theaters worldwide.
Where can I watch Brave?
Brave is available on Disney+ and can be purchased or rented through most major streaming and digital retailers.
Who is the main character in Brave?
The main character is Merida, a Scottish princess and skilled archer who takes control of her own destiny by defying her kingdom's sacred customs.
What studio made Brave?
Brave was produced by Pixar Animation Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Pictures.
Comments(0)
No comments yet. Be the first.