Glory (1989) movie poster

Glory (1989)

"Their innocence. Their heritage. Their lives."
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👍 80%Google users liked it ⓘ
Critics Score
🎬 86%
DramaHistoryWar

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Director
Runtime
2h 2m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
7.5/10 (1,771 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
95%
Metacritic
78

Cast

Matthew Broderick as Col. Robert Gould Shaw · 70% avg
Denzel Washington as Pvt. Trip · 75% avg
Cary Elwes as Maj. Cabot Forbes · 71% avg
Morgan Freeman as Sgt. Maj. John Rawlins · 72% avg
Jihmi Kennedy as Pvt. Jupiter Sharts
Andre Braugher as Cpl. Thomas Searles · 72% avg
John Finn as Sgt. Maj. Mulcahy · 69% avg
Donovan Leitch as Capt. Charles Fessenden Morse

Is Glory good?

Most people think so. 80% of audiences gave it a thumbs up, by Google's archived audience score. Critics agree, scoring it 86%.

Where it ranks on ThumbScore

Rank in its genre
#1270 / 3335 · Drama
Rank in its year
#41 / 65 · 1989
Rank among its director's films
#5 / 10 · Edward Zwick

By audience score, among films with 500 or more votes.

Overview

Robert Gould Shaw leads the US Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices of both his own Union army and the Confederates. Wikipedia ↗

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