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Same Land. Same God. Different Dreams. - Gettysburg
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Title: Gettysburg

Release Date: 8 Oct 1993

Runtime: 4h 14m

Genre: Drama, History, War

Director: Esparza / Katz Productions, Turner Pictures, Mace Neufeld Productions, Robert Rehme Productions, TriStar Television

Production Companies: Esparza / Katz Productions, Turner Pictures, Mace Neufeld Productions, Robert Rehme Productions, TriStar Television

Overview: 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.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.9 (298 votes)

Cast

  • Col. Joshua Chamberlain: Jeff Daniels
  • Lieut. Gen. James Longstreet: Tom Berenger
  • Gen. Robert E. Lee: Martin Sheen
  • Brig. Gen. John Buford: Sam Elliott
  • Maj. Gen. George E. Pickett: Stephen Lang
  • Lieut. Thomas D. Chamberlain: C. Thomas Howell
  • Maj. Gen. George G. Meade: Richard Anderson
  • Brig. Gen. Lewis A. Armistead: Richard Jordan
  • Sergeant Buster Kilrain: Kevin Conway
  • Brig. Gen. Richard B. Garnett: Andrew Prine
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