For the full experience, seek the Director’s Cut (45 min longer), widely considered far superior to the theatrical version.
7.2/10 Rotten Tomatoes: 39% (Theatrical) / 78% (Director’s Cut)
Orlando Bloom stars as Balian, a blacksmith who joins the Crusades to seek redemption in Jerusalem. The film depicts the clash between Christians and Muslims, the defense of the city against Saladin, and the struggle for honor, faith, and the very soul of the Kingdom of Heaven.