Son of the Morning Star
Seen it?1991 | 1 seasons | 93 min | Drama, War & Politics
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a small audience and little 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 history buffs. If you loved Shōgun or Band of Brothers, start here.
- The mood
- Intense.
- The pace
- One season: easy to finish in a weekend or two, hour-long episodes, about 3 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
The story of George Custer, Crazy Horse and the events prior to the battle of the Little Bighorn, told from the different perspectives of two women.
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
Limited series that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 21K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
- Gary ColeGeorge Armstrong Custer
- Rosanna ArquetteLibby Custer
- Stanley AndersonUlysses S. Grant
- Edward BlatchfordLt. Cooke
- George DickersonGen. Sherman
- Rodney A. GrantCrazy Horse
- Tom O'BrienCharlie Reynolds
- Terry O'QuinnGen. Alfred Terry
- Nick RamusRed Cloud
- Tim RansomTom Custer