Gods and Generals (2003): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
2003 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 2003, Gods and Generals is a drama, krieg and historie film directed by Ronald F. Maxwell, running about 219 minutes. “The nation's heart was touched by...” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Die Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika, Frühjahr 1861: Das Land steht kurz vor dem verheerenden Bürgerkrieg, der es für vier Jahre entzweien wird. Gods and Generals, das Prequel zu Ronald F. Maxwells bemerkenswerten Kriegsepos Gettysburg, erzählt von der unerschütterlichen Fahnentreue und den erbitterten Auseinandersetzungen zu Beginn des Krieges. Im Mittelpunkt stehen drei tapfere Männer und drei schicksalhafte Schlachten. Die Männer: Joshua Chamberlain, Jackson und Robert E.Lee. Die Schlachten: Manassas, Fredericksburg und Chaneellorsville. Durch die Augen dieser Kämpfer, auf diesen Schlachtfeldern werden wir Zeuge, wie sich eine junge Nation heldenhaft und unerbittlich selbst bekriegt.
Who’s in it. Gods and Generals stars Stephen Lang as Lt. Gen. Thomas Stonewall Jackson, Jeff Daniels as Lt. Col. Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, Robert Duvall as Gen. Robert E. Lee and Kevin Conway as Sgt. Buster Kilrain, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Gods and Generals has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $12.9M at the box office.
Where to watch. In USA you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Gods and Generals page.
If you liked it. Fans of Gods and Generals tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Gods and Generals (2003)?
- In USA, Gods and Generals is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Gods and Generals worth watching?
- Gods and Generals holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, krieg and historie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Gods and Generals?
- Gods and Generals stars Stephen Lang, Jeff Daniels, Robert Duvall, Kevin Conway and C. Thomas Howell.
- When was Gods and Generals released?
- Gods and Generals was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 219 minutes.