

1776
1972-11-09 · 141 min · ★ 6.9
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.
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Production details
- Directors
- Peter H. Hunt
- Production companies
- Columbia Pictures, Jack L. Warner Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 6,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 2,800,000
Top Cast
William DanielsJohn Adams
Howard Da SilvaDr. Benjamin Franklin
Ken HowardThomas Jefferson
Blythe DannerMartha Jefferson
John CullumEdward Rutledge (SC)
David FordCongressional President John Hancock (MA)
Virginia VestoffAbigail Adams
William HansenCaesar Rodney (DE)
Roy PooleStephen Hopkins (RI)
Ray MiddletonCol. Thomas McKean (DE)
Stephen NathanCourier
William DuellAndrew McNair
James NobleRev. John Witherspoon (NJ)
Howard CaineLewis Morris (NY)
Peter ForsterOliver Wolcott (CT)
John MyhersRobert LivingstonTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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