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1776

G 1972 2 h 21 min
69%
Audience score90 votes on TMDB

“The award winning musical comes to the screen!”

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.

Screenplay
Peter Stone
Status
Released
Release date
09/11/1972
Original language
English
Budget
US$ 6 M
Box office
US$ 3 M

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