

Glory
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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.
Glory is a 1989 war drama following Robert Gould Shaw as he leads the 54th Massachusetts Infantry, the Union Army's first all-black volunteer regiment during the Civil War. The film depicts the unit's struggle against racism from within their own ranks while fighting Confederate forces. Already released, it remains a pivotal historical drama about courage, leadership, and fighting for freedom on two fronts.
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Matthew BroderickCol. Robert Gould Shaw
Denzel WashingtonPvt. Trip
Cary ElwesMaj. Cabot Forbes
Morgan FreemanSgt. Maj. John Rawlins
Jihmi KennedyPvt. Jupiter Sharts
Andre BraugherCpl. Thomas Searles
John FinnSgt. Maj. Mulcahy
Donovan LeitchCapt. Charles Fessenden Morse
JD CullumHenry Sturgis Russell
Bob GuntonGen. Charles Garrison Harker
Cliff DeYoungCol. James M. Montgomery
Christian BaskousEdward L. Pierce
RonReaco LeeMute Drummer Boy
Jay O. SandersGen. George Crockett Strong
Alan NorthGov. John Albion Andrew

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When was Glory released?
Glory was released on December 15, 1989.
What is Glory about?
The film follows Colonel Robert Gould Shaw as he commands the 54th Massachusetts Infantry, the first all-black volunteer company in the US Civil War, facing prejudice from both the Union Army and Confederate forces.
Is Glory based on a true story?
Yes, Glory is based on the real history of the 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment and its commanding officer Robert Gould Shaw during the American Civil War.
Where can I watch Glory?
As a classic 1989 film, Glory is available on most major streaming platforms, digital rental services, and physical media. Availability varies by region and subscription service.


















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