Overview:
Robert Gould Shaw leads the US Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices of both his own Union army and the Confederates.| Status: | Released (1989-12-15) |
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| Awards: | Won 3 Oscars. 14 wins & 18 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $26,979,166 |
| Screen: | Kevin Jarre, Lincoln Kirstein, Peter Burchard |
| Productions: | Freddie Fields Productions, TriStar Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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- 4756: Matthew Broderick - Col. Robert Gould Shaw
- 5292: Denzel Washington - Pvt. Trip
- 2130: Cary Elwes - Maj. Cabot Forbes
- 192: Morgan Freeman - Sgt. Maj. John Rawlins
- 58426: Jihmi Kennedy - Pvt. Jupiter Sharts
- 6861: Andre Braugher - Cpl. Thomas Searles
- 9277: John Finn - Sgt. Maj. Mulcahy
Crews
- 7781: Kevin Jarre - Screenplay - Writing
- 27963: Freddie Fields - Producer - Production
- 5629: Freddie Francis - Director of Photography - Camera
- 2484: Steven Rosenblum - Editor - Editing
- 9181: Edward Zwick - Director - Directing
- 62643: Francine Jamison-Tanchuck - Costume Design - Costume & Make-Up
- 21517: Mary Colquhoun - Casting - Production
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Reviews
John Chard
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And there wouldn't be nothing but rebs dyin if they'd let the fifty-fourth in it. Based around the actual letters sent by Colonel Robert Gould Shaw to his parents, this Civil War picture tells the story of the Massachusetts 54th Regiment, the first black regiment to fight under th ....
Continue reading ->Filipe Manuel Neto
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**An excellent film that deserves to be revisited and brought back from oblivion.** For me, as a historian, this film couldn't be more interesting. It's not your average war movie, with soldiers running and shooting, and heroism spilling over from bloody deaths. It is much sharper ....
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