Gettysburg

1993 · 254 MIN · IMDB 7.6 · 32,227 VOTES · DIR. Ronald F. Maxwell

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Overview

In the summer of 1863, General Robert E. Lee leads the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia into Gettysburg, Pennsylvania with the goal of marching through to Washington, D.C. The Union Army of the Potomac, under the command of General George G. Meade, forms a defensive position to confront the rebel forces in what will prove to be the decisive battle of the American Civil War.

Dialogue Timeline — 2,889 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:04:18 ...the Confederate army of Northern Virginia, Robert E. Lee commanding...
00:14:53 ...and the Second Maine only.
00:22:58 You know what I mean? I’m tired.
00:33:05 He's headed this way.
00:42:44 The rebs will hit us just about first light.
00:51:48 They are arrogant people, you know? They came right at us.
01:02:11 HETH: Sir, the enemy is disorganized.
01:12:28 You mean disengage?
01:20:39 No two things on earth are equal or have an equal chance.
01:27:45 There is no plot, George. It's just the way things fell out.
01:34:32 PICKETT: Yes, sir.
01:44:24 From a distance only.
01:52:33 -Mississippi is ready. LEE: Very well, sir.
02:01:01 General?
02:09:23 Do you understand, gentlemen?
02:23:18 SOLDIER 1 : They keep coming! How long will they keep coming?
02:36:45 Has it got a name, this hill?
02:47:22 -That so? PICKETT: I do not.
02:56:11 General Stuart and I must not be disturbed.
03:05:08 That's some climb, sir.
03:17:09 Garnett will dress off at Trimble's flank.
03:26:57 They got no shade. They got men lying everywhere.
03:41:46 A message from Alexander.
04:10:49 Now you form up here, put fire down on them.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed2,889
Dialogue density11.4 lines / min
First line00:04:18
Final line04:10:49

Production Record

DirectorRonald F. Maxwell
LanguageEnglish
Budget$25,000,000
Revenue$12,700,000
IMDb votes32,227