1776

6.8 / 10

(82 votes)

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.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Drama,

History

Duration:

141 minutes

Year:

1972

Director:

Peter H. Hunt

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Company:

Columbia Pictures,

Jack L. Warner Productions

Budget:

$6,000,000

Revenue:

$2,800,000

Cast:
William Daniels

John Adams

Howard Da Silva

Dr. Benjamin Franklin

Ken Howard

Thomas Jefferson

Blythe Danner

Martha Jefferson

Donald Madden

John Dickinson (PA)

Crew:
Peter H. Hunt

Director

Sherman Edwards

Theatre Play

Peter Stone

Screenplay

Peter Stone

Theatre Play

Sherman Edwards

Songs