Is the movie 1776 available on Netflix, Disney+, Prime or Apple TV+?

On Stream Tracker, we’re checking the streaming status of 1776 — the rousing stage-to-screen musical that stages the Continental Congress in Philadelphia as Benjamin Franklin and John Adams press Thomas Jefferson to draft the Declaration of Independence. Full of colonial debate, patriotic song and the tensions of forging a new nation, 1776 brings the Founding Fathers’ fight for liberty to life. The original 1969 Broadway production won the Tony Award for Best Musical, and the film remains a classic adaptation. Read on to see whether 1776 is currently available on Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video or Apple TV+.

Synopsis

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.

Release date

1972

Duration

2h 22min

Rating

Director

Peter H. Hunt

Country

États-Unis

Genre(s)

Drame, Famille, Histoire

Cast

William Daniels Howard Da Silva Ken Howard Blythe Danner Donald Madden John Cullum Roy Poole