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An adaptation of Howard Fast's 1961 novel about a teenage boy's coming of age on the eve of the American Revolution, when the Colonists made their stand on the Lexington green.
Original Release
04/24/1988
US Release
04/24/1988
Cast
Name | Character |
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Tommy Lee Jones | Moses Cooper |
Susan Blakely | Sarah Cooper |
Chad Lowe | Adam Cooper |
Robert Urich | Joseph Simmons |
Meredith Salenger | Ruth Simmons |
Rip Torn | Solomon Chandler |
Joan Heney | Granny Cooper |
Nicholas Kilbertus | John Parker |
Griffith Brewer | Samuel Hadley |
Thor Bishopric | Jonathan Harrington |
Directors
Writers
Howard Fast, James Lee Barrett
Cast
Name | Character |
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Tommy Lee Jones | Moses Cooper |
Susan Blakely | Sarah Cooper |
Chad Lowe | Adam Cooper |
Robert Urich | Joseph Simmons |
Meredith Salenger | Ruth Simmons |
Rip Torn | Solomon Chandler |
Joan Heney | Granny Cooper |
Nicholas Kilbertus | John Parker |
Griffith Brewer | Samuel Hadley |
Thor Bishopric | Jonathan Harrington |
Joel Miller | The Reverend |
Brian Furlong | Joash Smith |
Anthony Ulc | Simon Casper |
Philip Spensley | John Buckman |
Peter Colvey | Major John Pitcairn |
Alan Mozes | Young British Soldier |
Jeannie Walker | Mrs. Simmons |
Gary Plaxton | Lt. Col. Francis Smith |
Jon Baggaley | Metcalf |
Vlasta Vrána | Paul Revere |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Samuel Goldwyn Jr. | Executive Producer |
Robert A. Halmi | Executive Producer |
Delbert Mann | Producer |
David J. Patterson | Producer |
Editors
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1988 | Emmy | Outstanding Music Composition for a Miniseries or a Special (Dramatic Underscore) | Nominated |