
Gettysburg
Seen it?2011 | 86 min | Documentary, History, War
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, 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
- Right up the alley of history and war-film fans and the curious. It puts you in the middle of the fighting, and doesn't let you forget the cost. Shelve it next to They Shall Not Grow Old or Virunga.
- The mood
- Intense, eye-opening.
- The pace
- Well paced for a documentary, at 1 hr 26 min. Done before bedtime.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
- Skip it if you want made-up drama tonight.
An examination of the Battle of Gettysberg on both the personal and strategic level.
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 powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 8K people sought it out in the past year
More like this
They Shall Not Grow OldFriday Night FlickAnother critically acclaimed war documentary that fewer people know today.
VirungaFriday Night FlickAnother critically acclaimed documentary that fewer people know today.
20 Days in MariupolFriday Night FlickAnother critically acclaimed documentary that fewer people know today.
For SamaFriday Night FlickAnother critically acclaimed documentary that fewer people know today.
RestrepoSunday Safe BetAnother war story, and a safe bet for a quiet night.
Want more like this, picked just for you? Get my picks
Cast & crew
Directed by Adrian Moat
- Sam RockwellNarrator
- Josh ArtisColonel James Wallace
- Greg BergJames Wallace
- Anton Blake HorowitzGeneral Carl Schurz
- Charles KlausmeyerAmos Humiston
- André SogliuzzoLieutenant Colonel Rufus Dawes
- Stephen JenningMaj. Gen. George G Meade