Glory (1989)
Their innocence. Their heritage. Their lives.
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
Genre: Drama, History, War
Runtime: 122 min
Release Date: December 15, 1989
Cast
- Matthew Broderick - Col. Robert Gould Shaw
- Denzel Washington - Pvt. Trip
- Cary Elwes - Maj. Cabot Forbes
- Morgan Freeman - Sgt. Maj. John Rawlins
- Jihmi Kennedy - Pvt. Jupiter Sharts
- Andre Braugher - Cpl. Thomas Searles
- John Finn - Sgt. Maj. Mulcahy
- Donovan Leitch - Capt. Charles Fessenden Morse
- JD Cullum - Henry Sturgis Russell
- Bob Gunton - Gen. Charles Garrison Harker
Screenplay
- Kevin Jarre (Screenplay)
Music: James Horner
Cinematography: Freddie Francis
Editing: Steven Rosenblum
Production: Freddie Fields Productions, TriStar Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $18M
Box Office: $27M
Original Language: en
Themes
Resistance Against Racism, Seeds of Intolerance and Hatred, Independence War and Patriot Freedom Battle, The Horror of War and Humanity, American Civil War: Divided States
Keywords
racism, battle, union soldier, confederate soldier, american civil war, 19th century, early america, african american history, american history
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Frequently Asked Questions
- 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.
- Who stars in Glory?
- Glory stars Matthew Broderick, Denzel Washington, Cary Elwes, Morgan Freeman, Jihmi Kennedy, Andre Braugher.
- How long is Glory?
- Glory has a runtime of 2h 2m (122 minutes).
- What genre is Glory?
- Glory is a Drama, History, War film.
- What is the budget of Glory?
- Glory had a budget of $18M.
- How much did Glory gross?
- Glory grossed $27M worldwide.
- Where was Glory produced?
- Glory was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Glory?
- The themes of Glory include: Resistance Against Racism, Seeds of Intolerance and Hatred, Independence War and Patriot Freedom Battle, The Horror of War and Humanity, American Civil War: Divided States.