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Revolution (1985)

The war that won a nation its freedom, a woman her destiny, a young man his independence, and a father his son's love.

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New York trapper Tom Dobb becomes an unwilling participant in the American Revolution after his son Ned is drafted into the Army by the villainous Sergeant Major Peasy. Tom attempts to find his son, and eventually becomes convinced that he must take a stand and fight for the freedom of the Colonies, alongside the aristocratic rebel Daisy McConnahay. As Tom undergoes his change of heart, the events of the war unfold in large-scale grandeur.

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Cast

  • Al Pacino Al Pacino Tom Dobb
  • Donald Sutherland Donald Sutherland Sgt. Maj. Peasy
  • Nastassja Kinski Nastassja Kinski Daisy McConnahay
  • Joan Plowright Joan Plowright Mrs. McConnahay
  • Dave King Dave King Mr. McConnahay
  • Dexter Fletcher Dexter Fletcher Ned Dobb
  • Sid Owen Sid Owen Young Ned
  • Richard O'Brien Richard O'Brien Lord Hampton
  • Steven Berkoff Steven Berkoff Sgt. Jones
  • Annie Lennox Annie Lennox Liberty Woman
  • Paul Brooke Paul Brooke Lord Darling
  • Graham Greene Graham Greene Ongwata
  • Robbie Coltrane Robbie Coltrane New York Burgher
  • Felicity Dean Felicity Dean Betsy
  • Kate Hardie Kate Hardie Carrie
  • Jesse Birdsall Jesse Birdsall Sgt Peasy
  • Jonathan Adams Jonathan Adams Chaplain
  • Frank Windsor Frank Windsor Gen Washington

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