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1776( 1972)

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The award winning musical comes to the screen!

Overview

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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      William Daniels

      John Adams

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      Howard Da Silva

      Dr. Benjamin Franklin

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      Ken Howard

      Thomas Jefferson

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      Blythe Danner

      Martha Jefferson

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      Donald Madden

      John Dickinson (PA)

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      John Cullum

      Edward Rutledge (SC)

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      David Ford

      Congressional President John Hancock (MA)

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      Ron Holgate

      Richard Henry Lee (VA)

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      Emory Bass

      James Wilson (PA)

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      Virginia Vestoff

      Abigail Adams

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      William Hansen

      Caesar Rodney (DE)

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      Roy Poole

      Stephen Hopkins (RI)

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      Ray Middleton

      Col. Thomas McKean (DE)

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      Stephen Nathan

      Courier

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      Ralston Hill

      Charles Thomson

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      William Duell

      Andrew McNair

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      James Noble

      Rev. John Witherspoon (NJ)

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      Howard Caine

      Lewis Morris (NY)

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      Peter Forster

      Oliver Wolcott (CT)

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      John Myhers

      Robert Livingston

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      Daniel Keyes

      Dr. Josiah Bartlett (NH)

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      Rex Robbins

      Roger Sherman (CT)

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      Leo Leydon

      George Read (DE)

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      Charles Rule

      Joseph Hewes (NC)

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      Patrick Hines

      Samuel Chase (MD)

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    6000000.00

    Revenue

    2800000.00

    Keywords

    • philadelphia, pennsylvania
    • congress
    • musical
    • based on true story
    • based on play or musical
    • 18th century
    • founding fathers
    • declaration of independence