Stone of Destiny
Synopsis
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.
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Stone of Destiny trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2008-12-18
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Charlie Cox
Ian Hamilton
Kate Mara
Kay Matheson
Billy Boyd
Bill Craig
Stephen McCole
Gavin Vernon
Robert Carlyle
John MacCormick
Ciaron Kelly
Alan Stuart
Peter Mullan
Ian's Father
Brenda Fricker
Mrs. McQuarry
Juliet Cadzow
Ian’s Mother
Ron Donachie
Night Watchman
Rab Affleck
Gypsy
Bernard Horsfall
Archdeacon
John Comerford
Pub Landlord
Alex Donald
London Policeman
Richard Addison
Tour Guide
Danielle Stewart
Brochure Girl
Suzanne Dance
Church Woman
Pauline King
Jen
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 19, 2008
Wide Cinema Exhibition
April 20, 2009
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Charles Martin Smith
- Screenplay & Story
- Ian Hamilton, Charles Martin Smith
- Original Score
- Mychael Danna
- Original Title
- Stone of Destiny
- Country of Origin
- Canada, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Infinity Features, The Mob Film Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Charles Martin Smith
Ian Hamilton, Charles Martin Smith
Mychael Danna
Glen Winter
Fredrik Thorsen
Andrew Boswell, Grace Hartley, Victor Loewy, Alain Martin, Rob Merilees
Department Leadership Roster
Charles Martin Smith
Director
Glen Winter
Director of Photography
Mychael Danna
Original Music Composer
Andrew Boswell
Producer
Alain Martin
Producer
Rob Merilees
Producer
Tom Sayer
Production Design
Trisha Biggar
Costume Design
Fredrik Thorsen
Editor
Charles Martin Smith
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Stone of Destiny
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What is Stone of Destiny about?
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.
Who directed Stone of Destiny?
Stone of Destiny was directed by Charles Martin Smith.
Who stars in Stone of Destiny?
The principal cast of Stone of Destiny includes Charlie Cox, Kate Mara, Billy Boyd, Stephen McCole, Robert Carlyle.
When was Stone of Destiny released and how long is it?
Stone of Destiny was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for Stone of Destiny?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Stone of Destiny was composed by Mychael Danna.
Is Stone of Destiny based on a book or true story?
Stone of Destiny is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Ian Hamilton".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Stone of Destiny?
Stone of Destiny holds official age classifications: CA: 18A; GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.).