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Gods and Generals (2003)
February 21, 20033h 39mEN
6.3
193 votes
Overview
The film centers mostly around the personal and professional life of Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, a brilliant if eccentric Confederate general, from the outbreak of the American Civil War until its halfway point.
Director
Ronald F. MaxwellWriters
Where to Watch
Streaming availability for India
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$56.0M
Revenue
$12.9M
Production Companies
Turner PicturesAntietam FilmworksEsparza / Katz ProductionsNeufeld/Rehme ProductionsMace Neufeld Productions
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User Reviews
Mark Rushow
4.0It is too afraid of reality to depict truths. Rather it hides behind a facade of being artistically 'old filmy' in styling; as too paint the whole in the romanticised vision (whitewash) held by those that love the idea of the Civil War. It was rather unbearable to say the least.
Wuchak
8.0***Way better than "Gettysburg"*** Even though I love the Civil War I waited a full six and a half years before catching the prequel "Gods and Generals" (2003). Why? Because 1993's "Gettysburg" was so unimpressive. While "Gettysburg" has some worthwhile scenes it was merely okay on a whole, and sometimes downright tedious. How the filmmakers made the Civil War's biggest battle boring (generally speaking) is beyond me. Gods and Generals" is the prequel detailing the battles of First Bull Run, Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville, which are largely viewed through the lens of Stonewall Jacks…
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