Glory (1989 movie)
Glory is a 1989 American war drama movie directed by Edward Zwick.
| Glory | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Edward Zwick |
| Produced by | Freddie Fields |
| Screenplay by | Kevin Jarre |
| Based on | Lay This Laurel 1973 novel by Lincoln Kirstein One Gallant Rush 1965 novel by Peter Burchard |
| Starring | |
| Music by | James Horner |
| Cinematography | Freddie Francis |
| Edited by | Steven Rosenblum |
Production company | Freddie Fields Productions |
| Distributed by | TriStar Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 122 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $18 million[1] |
| Box office | $27 million[2] |
It is about the 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, the Union Army's first African-American regiment in the American Civil War.
It stars Matthew Broderick as Colonel Robert Gould Shaw and Denzel Washington, Cary Elwes, and Morgan Freeman as fictional members of the 54th.
Glory was nominated for five Academy Awards and won three, including Best Supporting Actor for Washington.
It premiered in limited release in the United States on December 14, 1989, and in wide release on February 16, 1990, making $27 million on an $18 million budget.
References
- ↑ "Glory". The Numbers. Retrieved November 7, 2010.
- ↑ "Glory". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved October 25, 2019.
