1776 (movie)
- User score: 6.9
- Production country: United States of America
- Producer: Peter H. Hunt
- Production companies: Columbia Pictures, Jack L. Warner Productions
- Genre: Drama, History
- Budget: $6,000,000
- Revenue: $2,800,000
- Release date: 11/9/1972
- Run time: 141 min.
Movie description
Colonial representatives gather in Philadelphia with the aim of establishing a set of governmental rules for the burgeoning United States. Benjamin Franklin and John Adams charge Thomas Jefferson with the task of writing a statement announcing the new country's emancipation from British rule.