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1776 (1972)

Movie"The award winning musical comes to the screen!"
Audience Score
69
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G 2 hr 21 minNov 17th, 1972History, Drama
Colonial representatives gather in Philadelphia with the aim of establishing a set of governmental rules for the burgeoning United States. Benjamin Franklin and John Adams charge Thomas Jefferson with the task of writing a statement announcing the new country's emancipation from British rule.
StarringWilliam DanielsHoward Da SilvaKen Howard
DirectorPeter H. Hunt

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:November 17th, 1972
Movie Budget:$6,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$2,800,000 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Columbia Pictures, Jack L. Warner Productions
Movie Tags:
musicalbased on true storybased on play or musical18th centuryphiladelphia, pennsylvaniacongressfounding fathersdeclaration of independence