1776 (1972) Reviews & Ratings

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1776 reviews

1776 holds a 6.9/10 average from 90 TMDB ratings.

Colonial representatives gather in Philadelphia with the aim of establishing a set of governmental rules for the burgeoning United States. Benjamin Franklin and John Adams charge Thomas Jefferson with the task of writing a statement announcing the new country's emancipation from British rule.

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