Glory

Released Year: 1989

Certificate: R

Runtime: 122 minutes

Genre: Biography, Drama, History

IMDB Rating:

Meta Score: 78

Director: Edward Zwick

Stars: Matthew Broderick, Denzel Washington, Cary Elwes, Morgan Freeman

No of Votes: 122779

Gross: 26830000

Overview: Robert Gould Shaw leads the U.S. Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices from both his own Union Army, and the Confederates.

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