
Feature film — 1985
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.
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A high-signal pick with 134 votes.
Goldcrest Films International / Viking Film
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Director: Hugh Hudson
On screen
Cast & crew

Al Pacino
Tom Dobb

Donald Sutherland
Sgt. Maj. Peasy

Nastassja Kinski
Daisy McConnahay

Joan Plowright
Mrs. McConnahay

Dave King
Mr. McConnahay

Dexter Fletcher
Ned Dobb

Sid Owen
Young Ned

Richard O'Brien
Lord Hampton

Steven Berkoff
Sgt. Jones

Annie Lennox
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Paul Brooke
Lord Darling

Graham Greene
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