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1776

1972·2h 21m·PG
DramaMusicalFamilyHistory
IMDb Rating
★ 7.6/10
9,879 votes

A musical retelling of the American Revolution's political struggle in the Continental Congress to declare independence.

1776 is a 1972 drama musical movie directed by Peter H. Hunt, starring Howard Da Silva, William Daniels, Ken Howard. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.6/10 from 9,879 votes and runs 2h 21m.

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Director
Peter H. Hunt
Stars
Howard Da Silva
William Daniels
Ken Howard
Donald Madden
Details
1972-11-17
141 min
Movie
PG
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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