1776

The award winning musical comes to the screen!

⭐ 6.8 /10 82 votes

November 9, 1972 2h 21m Released

Drama History

Storyline

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.

Key Information

                                        Director
                                        Peter H. Hunt
                                    

                                        Writers
                                        Sherman Edwards, Peter Stone
                                    

                                    Studio
                                    Columbia Pictures
                                

                                    Rating
                                    6.8/10
                                

                                    Language
                                    EN
                                

                                    Budget
                                    $6,000,000
                                

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Cast & Crew

William Daniels

John Adams

Howard Da Silva

Dr. Benjamin Franklin

Ken Howard

Thomas Jefferson

Blythe Danner

Martha Jefferson

Donald Madden

John Dickinson (PA)

John Cullum

Edward Rutledge (SC)

David Ford

Congressional President John Hancock (MA)

Ron Holgate

Richard Henry Lee (VA)

Emory Bass

James Wilson (PA)

Virginia Vestoff

Abigail Adams

William Hansen

Caesar Rodney (DE)

Roy Poole

Stephen Hopkins (RI)

Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1776 released?

1776 was released on November 9, 1972.

How long is 1776?

The runtime of 1776 is 2h 21m.

What genre is 1776?

1776 is a Drama, History movie.

What is the rating of 1776?

1776 has a rating of 6.8 out of 10 on TMDB.

Where can I watch 1776?

1776 is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Who directed 1776?

1776 was directed by Peter H. Hunt.

Who stars in 1776?

The main cast of 1776 includes William Daniels, Howard Da Silva, Ken Howard.

What language is 1776 in?

1776 is originally in English.