Gettysburg

Gettysburg1993

Director: Ronald F. Maxwell
Stars: Tom Berenger, Martin Sheen, Stephen Lang, Jeff Daniels, Richard Jordan
Genre: Drama, History, War
Rating: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested)
Runtime: 254 minutes

Three days in the summer of 1863, at a place called Gettysburg. Although it received a theatrical release, this four-hour depiction of the bloody Civil War battle was shot as a made-for-television film. But no taint of cheapness or shortcuts should … more »



Brig. Gen. J. Johnston Pettigrew:
Johnston Pettigrew, University of North Carolina.

Lt. Gen. James Longstreet:
Yes, General; your fame as a scholar precedes you. They still speak of your grades at North Carolina with reverence and awe. I understand you've written a book.

Brig. Gen. J. Johnston Pettigrew:
A minor work; if the General would care to read it...

Lt. Gen. James Longstreet:
Yes, General, I would like that very much.

Brig. Gen. J. Johnston Pettigrew:
Captain, fetch a copy of my book from the wagon.

Lt. Gen. James Longstreet:
Excuse me, General, but I don't think I will have time to read it today.

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