Revolution (1985)
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.
- Released
- 1985-12-25
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama, History, War
- Runtime
- 126 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Hugh Hudson, Robert Dillon
- TMDB rating
- 5.4/10 from 134 votes
Cast
- Al Pacino as Tom Dobb
- Donald Sutherland as Sgt. Maj. Peasy
- Nastassja Kinski as Daisy McConnahay
- Joan Plowright as Mrs. McConnahay
- Dave King as Mr. McConnahay
- Dexter Fletcher as Ned Dobb
- Sid Owen as Young Ned
- Richard O'Brien as Lord Hampton
- Steven Berkoff as Sgt. Jones
- Annie Lennox as Liberty Woman
- Paul Brooke as Lord Darling
- Graham Greene as Ongwata