Official movie poster for Revolution (1985), a adventure drama film

Revolution(1985)

5.4(133)2h 6m1985-12-25
AdventureDramaHistoryWar

Revolution Synopsis

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.

Revolution (1985) is a adventure, drama, history and war film directed by Hugh Hudson, released on December 25, 1985 with a runtime of 2h 6m. It stars Al Pacino, Donald Sutherland, Nastassja Kinski and Joan Plowright. Viewers rate it 5.4 out of 10 across 133 ratings.

Director:
Hugh Hudson
Writers:
Robert Dillon
Producers:
Irwin Winkler
Cinematographer:
Bernard Lutic
Composer:
John Corigliano
Production:
Goldcrest Films International, Viking Film
Budget:
$28,000,000
Revenue:
$358,574
Status:
Released

Revolution (1985) Trailer

Watch the official trailer for Revolution before you stream it.

Revolution Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 5.4/10 from 133 ratings.

Wuchak

6/10

**_Al Pacino transported to the American Revolution_** After the Declaration of Independence, a fur trapper (Pacino) & his son are inadvertently enlisted in the Continental Army in the summer of 1776, wherein they find themselves fighting The Battle of Long Island. They end up working as scouts and are at Valley Forge during the cold winter of 1777-1778, as well as Yorktown in 1781. Nastassja Kinski plays a woman…

Reviewed on June 8, 2024

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Revolution – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Revolution online?

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Revolution (1985) is currently available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.

Who stars in Revolution?

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The main cast of Revolution (1985) includes Al Pacino, Donald Sutherland, Nastassja Kinski, Joan Plowright and Dave King. The film was directed by Hugh Hudson. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Revolution released?

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Revolution was released on December 25, 1985 and runs for 2h 6m.

Is Revolution worth watching?

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Revolution (1985) holds an average rating of 5.4 out of 10 from 133 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure, drama and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for Revolution?

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Yes. The official Revolution trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.