Ironclads (1991): cast, story & where to watch
1991 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1991, Ironclads is a war, tv movie and history film directed by Delbert Mann, running about 94 minutes.
What it’s about. Ironclads is a 1991 made-for-television movie produced by Ted Turner's TNT company about the events behind the creation of the CSS Virginia from the remains of the USS Merrimack and the battle between the Virginia and the USS Monitor in the Battle of Hampton Roads, March 8, 1862-March 9, 1862.
Who’s in it. Ironclads stars Virginia Madsen as Betty Stuart, Alex Hyde-White as Catesby Jones, Reed Diamond as Leslie Harmon and Philip Casnoff as Lt. Guilford, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Ironclads sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ironclads page.
If you liked it. Fans of Ironclads tend to enjoy Schindler's List, Grave of the Fireflies, The Pianist and Apocalypse Now.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Ironclads (1991)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Ironclads change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Ironclads worth watching?
- Ironclads holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy war, tv movie and history. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Ironclads?
- Ironclads stars Virginia Madsen, Alex Hyde-White, Reed Diamond, Philip Casnoff and E.G. Marshall.
- When was Ironclads released?
- Ironclads was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.