Movies by Lists - American Revolution (27 [41]) Title | Year | Director | Genre | Rating | Runtime | Added |
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1776A musical retelling of the American Revolution's political struggle in the Continental Congress to declare independence. | 1972 | Peter H. Hunt | Drama, Family, History, Musical | 7.6 (9.4K votes) | 141 | 20211228 |
1776, or the Hessian RenegadesDuring the American Revolution, a young soldier carrying a crucial message to General Washington is spotted and pursued by a group of enemy soldiers. He takes refuge with a civilian family, but is soon detected. The family and their | 1909 | D.W. Griffith (*) | Drama, Short, War | 5.6 (197 votes) | 10 | 20211228 |
AmericaThe story of a family caught up in the American Revolutionary War. | 1924 | D.W. Griffith (*) | Drama, History, War | 6.3 (431 votes) | 141 | 20211228 |
April MorningOn the morning of April 19, 1775, the American Revolution began with the ""shot heard 'round the world"". | 1988 | Delbert Mann (*) | Drama, History, War | 6.4 (779 votes) | 100 | 20240407 |
Bastard, ThePhillipe Charboneau is the illegitimate son of an English duke. When he travels from France to England to claim his inheritance, he incurs the wrath of his father's family, and is forced to flee to America, where he becomes involved | 1978 | Lee H. Katzin | Drama, History, Romance | 6.9 (312 votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Ben and MeA mouse tells the story of how he guided Benjamin Franklin to success and prominence. | 1953 | Hamilton Luske, Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson | Animation, Short, Comedy, Family | 7.4 (1K votes) | 21 | 20240622 |
Crossing, TheA dramatization of George Washington's perilous gamble of crossing the Delaware River and attacking the Hessian forces at Trenton. | 2000 | Robert Harmon | Biography, Drama, History, War | 7.1 (2K votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
Devil's Disciple, TheThe black sheep of a family and the local minister discover their true vocations during the Revolutionary War. | 1959 | Guy Hamilton, Alexander Mackendrick | Comedy, History, Romance, War | 7.1 (2.4K votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
Drums Along the MohawkNewlyweds Gil and Lana Martin try to establish a farm in the Mohawk Valley but are menaced by Indians and Tories as the Revolutionary War begins. | 1939 | John Ford (*) | Drama, Romance, War, Western | 7.1 (6.1K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
George WashingtonThe early life and career of the American General and President through his participation in the Revolutionary War. | 1984 | Buzz Kulik | Biography, Drama, History, War | 8.0 (453 votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
George Washington II - The Forging of a NationThe life of George Washington as the first President of the United States of America and his 8 years running his country. The trials he faces dealing with mobs and riots while keeping the country together. | 1986 | William A. Graham | Biography, Drama, History | 7.8 (177 votes) | 190 | 20211228 |
Howards of Virginia, TheJust prior to the American War of Independence, aristocratic Virginian Jane Peyton marries unsophisticated rustic farmer and surveyor Matt Howard who takes her to his Shenandoah Valley plantation and later goes to war. | 1940 | Frank Lloyd | Drama, History, War | 6.1 (1.2K votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
John AdamsThe life of one of the USA's Founding Fathers, its second President, and his role in the nation's first 50 years. | 2008 | Tom Hooper | Biography, Drama, History | 8.5 (31.3K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
John Paul JonesThe career of Revolutionary War naval hero from his youth in Scotland through his service to Catherine the Great of Russia. | 1959 | John Farrow | Action, Biography, History, Romance, War | 6.6 (1.3K votes) | 126 | 20211228 |
Johnny TremainJohnny Tremain is drawn into the Revolutionary War, and becomes a patriot fighting to free the colonies from England. Along the way he learns about life and about himself. | 1957 | Robert Stevenson (*) | Adventure, Family, History, War | 6.5 (1.8K votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Lafayette [La Fayette]During the American War of Independence, French officer and nobleman La Fayette comes to America's aid with men, money and weapons and becomes a Major-General under George Washington's command. | 1962 | Jean Dréville | Biography, Drama, History, War | 5.9 (177 votes) | 158 | 20231017 |
Patriot, ThePeaceful farmer Benjamin Martin is driven to lead the Colonial Militia during the American Revolution when a sadistic British officer murders his son. | 2000 | Roland Emmerich (*) | Action, Drama, History, War | 7.2 (267K votes) | 165 | 20211228 |
Philip KentWhen Phillipe Charboneau, the illegitimate son of an English duke, travels from France to England to claim his inheritance, he incurs the wrath of his father's family and is forced to flee to America, where he becomes involved in ... | 1978 | Lee H. Katzin | Drama, History, Romance | 6.8 (349 votes) | 0 | 20231013 |
Rebels, ThePhilip Kent takes part in the American Revolution and the newly formed Congress. | 1979 | Russ Mayberry | Drama, History, War | 6.5 (198 votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
RevolutionA trapper and his young son get pulled into the American revolution early as unwilling participants and remain involved through to the end. | 1985 | Hugh Hudson | Adventure, Drama, History, War | 5.3 (7K votes) | 126 | 20220806 |
SangareeLamas plays an indentured servant who rises to power in Georgia shortly after the Revolutionary War. | 1953 | Edward Ludwig | Drama, History | 6.2 (200 votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
Scarlet Coat, TheDuring the Revolutionary War, American Major John Boulton feigns desertion in order to uncover a British plot to seize the stronghold of West Point. | 1955 | John Sturges (*) | Adventure, Drama, History, Romance, War | 6.3 (669 votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
Seekers, TheThe sons and grandchildren of Philip Kent make a life for themselves in America. | 1979 | Sidney Hayers | Drama, History, War | 6.6 (153 votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Sons of LibertySet during the American Revolution, this colorful 2 reel short tells the story of Haym Salomon, American patriot and financier of the American Revolution. | 1939 | Michael Curtiz (*) | Short, Biography, Drama, History | 5.8 (414 votes) | 20 | 20240605 |
Thomas JeffersonA biographical film about The United States' influential and profoundly enigmatic Founding Father. | 1997 | Ken Burns | Documentary, Biography, History | 7.8 (674 votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Time Of Their Lives, TheA psychiatrist stays in a mansion haunted by prankish ghosts from the Revolutionary War. | 1946 | Charles Barton | Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Romance, Thriller | 7.6 (3.3K votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
Valley ForgeGeorge Washington struggles to hold his army together at a critical point during the Revolutionary War. | 1975 | Fielder Cook | Drama, War | 7.0 (69 votes) | 75 | 20211228 |
Turn | 2014 | nan | Drama, History, War | 8.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Liberty's Kids | 2002 | nan | Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, History, War | 7.9 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Bunker Hill Bunny | 1950 | Friz Freleng | Animation, Short, Comedy, Family, War | 7.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Benedict Arnold | 1909 | J. Stuart Blackton | Short, History | nan (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Benedict Arnold: A Question of Honor | 2003 | Mikael Salomon | Drama, History | 6.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Felicity: An American Girl Adventure | 2005 | Nadia Tass | Drama, Family | 6.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Old Glory | 1939 | Chuck Jones | Animation, Short, Drama, Family, History | 5.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
The Spirit of '76 | 1917 | George Siegmann | Drama, History, War | 6.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Yankee Doodle Bugs | 1954 | Friz Freleng | Animation, Short, Comedy, Family | 6.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
The American Revolution | 2014 | nan | Documentary, History, War | 6.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
The Revolution | 2006 | nan | History, War | 8.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Gen. Marion, the Swamp Fox | 1911 | nan | Short, Drama | nan (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Benjamin Franklin | 2002 | nan | Documentary, Biography, History | 8.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Williamsburg: The Story of a Patriot | 1957 | George Seaton | Short, Drama, History | 6.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |