1776 (1972)
Directed by Peter H. Hunt · 141 min · Drama, History
19.4 TOPICAL score · #4,575 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →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.
1776 (1972, directed by Peter H. Hunt) has a TOPICAL score of 19.4 - ranked 4,575 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and critics, and lowest on cast. It won 1 award from 2 nominations, including the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films. Critics: 68% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.1/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 6.9/10 (89 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 16 languages.
Why this score
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- Critics68% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.1/10 critics' average
- AudienceTMDB 6.9/10 (89 ratings)
- Awards1 win, 2 nominations - incl. National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 16 languages
- Still read9,520 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: William Daniels (actor #1,542), Howard da Silva (actor #1,587), Ken Howard, Blythe Danner (actor #1,576)