Released:
1993-10-08

Overview:
In the summer of 1863, General Robert E. Lee leads the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia into Gettysburg, Pennsylvania with the goal of marching through to Washington, D.C. The Union Army of the Potomac, under the command of General George G. Meade, forms a defensive position to confront the rebel forces in what will prove to be the decisive battle of the American Civil War.

Director:
Ronald F. Maxwell

Runtime:
4h 14min

Genre:
Drama, History, War

• Cast:
• 
  Jeff Daniels
  as
  Col. Joshua Chamberlain
• 
  Tom Berenger
  as
  Lieut. Gen. James Longstreet
• 
  Martin Sheen
  as
  Gen. Robert E. Lee
• 
  Sam Elliott
  as
  Brig. Gen. John Buford
• 
  Stephen Lang
  as
  Maj. Gen. George E. Pickett