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Revolution (1985)

25/12/1985 (NO)Adventure, Drama, History, War2h 6m
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Overview

New York trapper Tom Dobb becomes an unwilling participant in the American Revolution after his son Ned is drafted into the Army by the villainous Sergeant Major Peasy. Tom attempts to find his son, and eventually becomes convinced that he must take a stand and fight for the freedom of the Colonies, alongside the aristocratic rebel Daisy McConnahay. As Tom undergoes his change of heart, the events of the war unfold in large-scale grandeur.

    Top Billed Cast

    1. Al Pacino

      Al Pacino

      Tom Dobb

    2. Donald Sutherland

      Donald Sutherland

      Sgt. Maj. Peasy

    3. Nastassja Kinski

      Nastassja Kinski

      Daisy McConnahay

    4. Joan Plowright

      Joan Plowright

      Mrs. McConnahay

    5. Dave King

      Dave King

      Mr. McConnahay

    6. Dexter Fletcher

      Dexter Fletcher

      Ned Dobb

    7. Sid Owen

      Sid Owen

      Young Ned

    8. Richard O'Brien

      Richard O'Brien

      Lord Hampton

    9. Steven Berkoff

      Steven Berkoff

      Sgt. Jones

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    A review by Wuchak

    6.0
    Written by Wuchak on Jun 8, 2024

    **_Al Pacino transported to the American Revolution_** After the Declaration of Independence, a fur trapper (Pacino) & his son are inadvertently enlisted in the Continental Army in the summer of 1776, wherein they find themselves fighting The Battle of Long Island. They end up working as scouts and are at Valley Forge during the cold winter of 1777-1778, as well as Yorktown in 1781. Nastassja Kinski plays a woman from an aristocratic family who joins the patriots while Donald Sutherland is on hand as an officer in the British Army. "Revolution" (1985) was made by the acclaimed director o...

    StatusReleased

    Original LanguageEnglish

    Budget$28,000,000.00

    Revenue$358,574.00

    Keywords

    • chase
    • independence
    • rebel
    • british army
    • native american
    • based on true story
    • fur trapping
    • 18th century
    • american revolution
    • revolutionary war