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1. Lewis & Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery (1997 TV Movie)
TV-G | 240 min | Documentary, Adventure, Biography
The story of the most important American exploration expedition in American history and the participants in it.
Director: Ken Burns | Stars: Hal Holbrook, Adam Arkin, John Logan Allen, Stephen Ambrose
Votes: 1,421
2. Manifest Destiny: The Lewis & Clark Musical Adventure (2016)
92 min | Adventure, Comedy, Musical
Lewis and Clark blaze a trail to the western waters in this epic satire and spoof on American ego.
Director: Anthony Parisi | Stars: Jeremy Hoffman, Kev Abrams, Jesse GrothOlson, Krissy Terry-Archey
Votes: 83
3. Land of Liberty (1939)
Approved | 138 min | History
This film tells the history of the United States from pre-Revolution through 1939.
Director: Cecil B. DeMille | Stars: Gayne Whitman, Erville Alderson, Don Ameche, Heather Angel
Votes: 353
4. The Olive Branch (I)
Drama | Announced
Descendants of a child created by a plantation owner and one of his slaves try to connect with their newly discovered relatives.
Director: TD Antwine | Stars: Victor Love, Michael Sieve
5. 1787 the American Constitution
Documentary | Filming
Director: David Garrigus | Stars: Sean Guerrero, Michael Lake, Troy Rudeseal, David Whalen
6. Barbary Pirate (1949)
Approved | 65 min | Action, Adventure
The U.S. government sends Major Thomas Blake on a secret mission when the Bey of Tripoli starts demanding tribute from American merchant ships in the Mediterranean in the early 1800's. His ... See full summary »
Director: Lew Landers | Stars: Donald Woods, Trudy Marshall, Lenore Aubert, Stefan Schnabel
Votes: 69
7. Gospel of Liberty (1996 Video)
Not Rated | 37 min | Short, Drama
The revivals of the Great Awakening shook Britain's North American colonies from spiritual slumber during the 1730s-1750s. In Virginia it touched men and women whose spiritual needs had ... See full summary »
Director: Andrew Gardner | Stars: Harvey L. Bakari, Oteka Ball, Bill Barker, Stan Beadle
8. Monroe Hill (2015)
60 min | Documentary
Director: Eduardo Montes-Bradley | Stars: Sara Bon-Harper, William Ferraro, Ben Ford, Scott Harris
9. A Lively Exchange (2016)
Short, History
An adaptation of a historic dinner between Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson, Representative James Madison, and Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton that took place in June 1790, ... See full summary »
Director: Chandler Berrett | Stars: Brandon Jones, Tabitha Littlefield, Austen Naron
10. The Heart of a Hero (1916)
68 min | Drama, War
The story of Nathan Hale, an American soldier and spy from his days as a teacher to his eventual capture and execution.
Director: Emile Chautard | Stars: Robert Warwick, Gail Kane, Alec B. Francis, George MacQuarrie
Votes: 44
11. We Hold These Truths: The Global Quest for Liberty (2023)
57 min | Documentary
Federal Judge Douglas Ginsburg explores the promise and enduring influence of America's Declaration of Independence, both at home and around the world. This promissory note for liberty ... See full summary »
Director: James Taylor | Stars: Danielle Allen, Maria Arcaya, Francois-Henri Briard, Mariela Briceno
12. As No Man Has Loved (1925)
Passed | 100 min | Drama, Romance
Early in the 19th century, Lieutenant Nolan becomes involved in the Burr conspiracy. When Burr is tried for treason, Nolan refuses to reaffirm his allegiance to the United States and ... See full summary »
Director: Rowland V. Lee | Stars: Edward Hearn, Pauline Starke, Lucy Beaumont, Richard Tucker
13. Teej and the Explorers (2017– )
23 min | Comedy
When Thomas Jefferson charges Lewis and Clark to explore the future, history's "bravest" explorers take on present-day New York City.
Stars: Brandon Leffew, Daniel Midgett, Emi Ellis, John Peña Griswold
Votes: 10
14. The Declaration of Independence (1924)
30 min | Drama, Short
This short film deals with the latter part of June and early in July 1776, or what led up to, and finally resulted in, the drawing and consummation of America's most famous document.
Director: Kenneth S. Webb | Stars: J. Moy Bennett, Frederick J. Spender, Gordon Standing, Douglass Dumbrille
15. Reflections on Liberty (1997 Video)
25 min | Short
Director: Joanne Puckett | Stars: Bill Barker, Bill Welden
16.
Family Ties (1982–1989)
Episode:
Philadelphia Story
(1985)
TV-PG | 24 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Alex has a cold, but insists on working all night on his term paper on the Declaration of Independence - which he had used as an example to encourage his dad Steven, who out of inexperience... See full summary »
Director: Will Mackenzie | Stars: Meredith Baxter, Michael Gross, Michael J. Fox, Justine Bateman
Votes: 147
17.
American Experience (1987– )
Episode:
The Duel
(2000)
TV-PG | Documentary, Biography, History
This episode analyzes the reasons for and the consequences of the duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr.
Director: Carl Byker | Stars: Rene Auberjonois, Guy Boyd, Keith de Brunner, Brian Dennehy
Votes: 29
18.
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (2014– )
Episode:
Filibuster
(2019)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, News, Talk-Show
In theory, the filibuster was created to ensure bipartisanship in the US Senate. In practice, it has become a way to kill bills with only 41 Senate votes. John explains the strange origin ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Pennolino | Stars: Alberto Bonilla, David Kaye, John Oliver, Alex Webb
Votes: 256
19.
Dates That Made History (2017–2020)
Episode:
The American Independence (July 4, 1776 A.D.)
(2020)
TV-PG | 26 min | Documentary, History
The Declaration of Independence set in motion a political experiment still alive today. The pursuit of life, liberty, and happiness was not easily achieved. To this day Democracy's fragile nature relies on the strength of a united purpose.
Director: Denis van Waerebeke | Stars: Patrick Boucheron, Nathan Perl-Rosenthal
Votes: 6