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Gods and Generals is a 2003 American epic war drama film written and directed by Ronald F. Maxwell. It is an adaptation of the 1996 novel of the same name by Jeffrey Shaara and prequel to Maxwell's 1993 film Gettysburg. Most of the film was personally financed by media mogul Ted Turner.
Feb 21, 2003 · With Donzaleigh Abernathy, Mark Aldrich, George Allen, Keith Allison. The rise and fall of confederate general Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, as he meets with military success against the Union from 1861 to 1863, when he is accidentally killed by his own soldiers.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Ron Maxwell
- 2003-02-21
Feb 21, 2003 · A Civil War movie that focuses on military strategy, impartial between North and South, and religiously devout. Roger Ebert criticizes its historical accuracy, lack of depth, and tone-deaf portrayal of slavery and Reconstruction.
Feb 21, 2003 · A prequel to Gettysburg, this film depicts the early battles of the Civil War and the motivations of the generals. Critics panned the film for its two-dimensional characters, self-righteousness and pro-Confederate slant.
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- Ronald F. Maxwell
- PG-13
- Jeff Daniels
Gods and Generals. A sweeping epic charting the early years of the Civil War and how campaigns unfolded from Manassas to the Battle of Fredericksburg. 6,570 3 h 38 min 2003. PG-13.
Based on the best-selling historical novel by Jeff Shaara, "Gods and Generals" covers the events of the American Civil War before the climactic battle of Gettysburg.
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Gods And Generals (2003) Official Trailer - Stephen Lang, Robert Duvall Civil War Movie HD. Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers.
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