

Gettysburg
“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.
Where to watch Gettysburg in United States
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Where is Gettysburg streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | — | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | — | Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, MagentaTV |
| France | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Spain | Filmin | — |
| Brazil | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
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
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.
How and where to watch Gettysburg
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Cast of Gettysburg

Jeff Daniels
Col. Joshua Chamberlain

Tom Berenger
Lieut. Gen. James Longstreet

Martin Sheen
Gen. Robert E. Lee

Sam Elliott
Brig. Gen. John Buford

Stephen Lang
Maj. Gen. George E. Pickett

C. Thomas Howell
Lieut. Thomas D. Chamberlain

Richard Anderson
Maj. Gen. George G. Meade

Richard Jordan
Brig. Gen. Lewis A. Armistead

Kevin Conway
Sergeant Buster Kilrain

Andrew Prine
Brig. Gen. Richard B. Garnett

Cooper Huckabee
Henry T. Harrison

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.











