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Gettysburg

1993·Movie·PG·254 min·7.0(328)

Same Land. Same God. Different Dreams.

In the summer of 1863, General Robert E. Lee leads the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia into Gettysburg, Pennsylvania with the goal of marching through to Washington, D.C. The Union Army of the Potomac, under the command of General George G. Meade, forms a defensive position to confront the rebel forces in what will prove to be the decisive battle of the American Civil War.

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About Gettysburg

Gettysburg is a 1993 English-language drama, history and war film directed by Ronald F. Maxwell. The cast is led by Jeff Daniels, Tom Berenger, Martin Sheen. It has a runtime of 4h 14m. Viewers rate it 7.0/10 across 300 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Gettysburg was produced by Esparza / Katz Productions, Turner Pictures, and Mace Neufeld Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on October 8, 1993, and carries a PG certification. Made on a budget of about $20 million, it went on to gross $11 million worldwide.

Director
Ronald F. Maxwell
Writers
Ronald F. Maxwell
Release date
October 8, 1993
Original language
English
Age rating
PG
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Budget
$20 million
Box office
$11 million
Production
Esparza / Katz Productions, Turner Pictures, Mace Neufeld Productions
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Gettysburg cast & crew

Gettysburg was directed by Ronald F. Maxwell and written by Ronald F. Maxwell.

The cast features Jeff Daniels as Col. Joshua Chamberlain, Tom Berenger as Lieut. Gen. James Longstreet, Martin Sheen as Gen. Robert E. Lee, Sam Elliott as Brig. Gen. John Buford, Stephen Lang as Maj. Gen. George E. Pickett, and C. Thomas Howell as Lieut. Thomas D. Chamberlain.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Randy Edelman, cinematography is by Kees Van Oostrum, and it was produced by Robert Katz and Moctesuma Esparza.

Is Gettysburg worth watching?

Gettysburg holds an audience score of 7.0/10 from 328 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 4h 14m, it's a full-evening commitment.

If you enjoy drama, history, and war, Gettysburg is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of Gettysburg

Jeff Daniels

Jeff Daniels

Col. Joshua Chamberlain

Tom Berenger

Tom Berenger

Lieut. Gen. James Longstreet

Martin Sheen

Martin Sheen

Gen. Robert E. Lee

Sam Elliott

Sam Elliott

Brig. Gen. John Buford

Stephen Lang

Stephen Lang

Maj. Gen. George E. Pickett

C. Thomas Howell

C. Thomas Howell

Lieut. Thomas D. Chamberlain

Richard Anderson

Richard Anderson

Maj. Gen. George G. Meade

Richard Jordan

Richard Jordan

Brig. Gen. Lewis A. Armistead

Kevin Conway

Kevin Conway

Sergeant Buster Kilrain

Andrew Prine

Andrew Prine

Brig. Gen. Richard B. Garnett

Cooper Huckabee

Cooper Huckabee

Henry T. Harrison

Patrick Gorman

Patrick Gorman

Maj. Gen. John Bell Hood

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Gettysburg — FAQs

Where can I watch Gettysburg in United States?

Gettysburg is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

What language is Gettysburg in?

Gettysburg is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Gettysburg?

Gettysburg runs 4 hours 14 minutes (254 minutes).

What is Gettysburg rated?

Gettysburg is rated PG. It holds a 7.0/10 audience score from 328 ratings.

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