1776
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.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
1776
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 9, 1972
Runtime
2h 21m
Genres
Drama, History
User Score
69%
Original Title
1776
Production Companies
Columbia Pictures, Jack L. Warner Productions
Director
Peter H. Hunt
Budget
$6,000,000
Revenue
$2,800,000
Description
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.