The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer
Seen it?1977 | 74 min | Drama, TV Movie
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 14 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1977: an older pace and style.
General Custer is on trial for the deaths of his men at the Battle of Little Bighorn.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 4K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Glenn Jordan
- Brian KeithAllan Jacobson - Defense Attorney
- Ken HowardMajor Asa B. Gandiner - Prosecuting Attorney
- Stephen ElliottMajor General Schofield
- J.D. CannonWilliam Sherman
- Nicolas CosterGeneral Philip Sheridan
- William DanielsMajor Marcus Reno
- Richard DysartPresident Ulysses S. Grant
- Biff McGuireAlfred Terry
- Susan SullivanMrs. Linda Slaughter
- Anthony ZerbeJefferson