Gettysburg
Summary:
The Pulitzer Prize-winning novel -The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara becomes this sprawling historical epic. As in Shaara's novel, director Ronald Maxwell focuses on a handful of major players to dramatize the events of July 1863, when the armies of the Union and Confederacy clash at the small Pennsylvania town of the title. Among them are Martin Sheen as General Robe... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Martin Sheen - (Robert E. Lee)
Jeff Daniels - (Colonel Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain)
Tom Berenger - (Lieutenant General James Longstreet)
Stephen Lang - (Maj.Gen.George E. Pickett)
Richard Jordan - (Brigadier General Lewis A.Armistead)
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Review:
This television miniseries is the type of film that Hollywood rarely makes anymore in an era of budget consciousness, a war epic with a cast of thousands. Like the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel upon which it's based, the film restricts its dramatization to the battlefield and surrounding area (no cutaways to President Lincoln fretting at the W... Continue >>
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