Gettysburg
"Same Land. Same God. Different Dreams."
Originally released in 1993. Gettysburg is a drama/history film. directed by Ronald F. Maxwell. With a runtime of 4h 14m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Jeff Daniels, Tom Berenger, and Martin Sheen
Synopsis
In the summer of 1863, General Robert E. Lee leads the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia into Gettysburg, Pennsylvania with the goal of marching through to Washington, D.C. The Union Army of the Potomac, under the command of General George G. Meade, forms a defensive position to confront the rebel forces in what will prove to be the decisive battle of the American Civil War.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 8, 1993
32 years ago
Runtime
4h 14m
254 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (316 votes)
Budget
$20M
Production budget
Box Office
$10.8M
0.5x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Jeff Daniels
as Col. Joshua Chamberlain
Tom Berenger
as Lieut. Gen. James Longstreet
Martin Sheen
as Gen. Robert E. Lee
Sam Elliott
as Brig. Gen. John Buford
Stephen Lang
as Maj. Gen. George E. Pickett
C. Thomas Howell
as Lieut. Thomas D. Chamberlain
Richard Anderson
as Maj. Gen. George G. Meade
Richard Jordan
as Brig. Gen. Lewis A. Armistead
Kevin Conway
as Sergeant Buster Kilrain
Andrew Prine
as Brig. Gen. Richard B. Garnett
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $20,000,000
- Revenue
- $10,769,960
Production Companies
- Esparza / Katz Productions
- Turner Pictures
- Mace Neufeld Productions
- Robert Rehme Productions
- TriStar Television
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gettysburg about?
In the summer of 1863, General Robert E. Lee leads the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia into Gettysburg, Pennsylvania with the goal of marching through to Washington, D.C. The Union Army of th...
Who directed Gettysburg?
Gettysburg was directed by Ronald F. Maxwell.
How long is Gettysburg?
Gettysburg has a runtime of 4 hours and 14 minutes (254 minutes total).
When was Gettysburg released?
Gettysburg was released on October 8, 1993 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Gettysburg?
The main cast of Gettysburg includes Jeff Daniels, Tom Berenger, Martin Sheen, Sam Elliott, Stephen Lang.
Is Gettysburg worth watching?
Gettysburg has a user rating of 6.9/10 based on 316 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.