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Glory(1989)

2h 2mDrama, History, WarEnglish
7.5/10
1,814 user ratings

Their innocence. Their heritage. Their lives.

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.

Director

Edward Zwick

Studio

Freddie Fields Productions

Budget

$18M

Revenue

$27M

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Cast

Matthew Broderick

Matthew Broderick

as Col. Robert Gould Shaw

Denzel Washington

Denzel Washington

as Pvt. Trip

Cary Elwes

Cary Elwes

as Maj. Cabot Forbes

Morgan Freeman

Morgan Freeman

as Sgt. Maj. John Rawlins

Jihmi Kennedy

Jihmi Kennedy

as Pvt. Jupiter Sharts

Andre Braugher

Andre Braugher

as Cpl. Thomas Searles

John Finn

John Finn

as Sgt. Maj. Mulcahy

Donovan Leitch

Donovan Leitch

as Capt. Charles Fessenden Morse

JD Cullum

JD Cullum

as Henry Sturgis Russell

Bob Gunton

Bob Gunton

as Gen. Charles Garrison Harker

Cliff DeYoung

Cliff DeYoung

as Col. James M. Montgomery

Christian Baskous

Christian Baskous

as Edward L. Pierce

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1989

Runtime

2h 2m

Language

English

Rating

7.5 / 10

Budget

$18M

Box Office

$27M

Production Companies

Freddie Fields Productions • TriStar Pictures

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Where can I watch Glory?

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What is Glory about?

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.

Who directed Glory?

Glory was directed by Edward Zwick and released in 1989. It is a drama, history, war film.

How long is Glory?

Glory has a runtime of 2 hours and 2 minutes (122 minutes total).

Who stars in Glory?

The cast of Glory includes Matthew Broderick as Col. Robert Gould Shaw, Denzel Washington as Pvt. Trip, Cary Elwes as Maj. Cabot Forbes, Morgan Freeman as Sgt. Maj. John Rawlins, Jihmi Kennedy as Pvt. Jupiter Sharts and more.

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