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1776 (1972) - Where to Watch

Audience Score
68

Now, before we get into the main points of how you can watch '1776' right now, here are some details about the Columbia Pictures, Jack L. Warner Productions drama flick. 1776 starring William Daniels, Howard Da Silva, Ken Howard, Blythe Danner has a G rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 21 min. The release date of the movie is November 17th, 1972. The movie received a user score of 68/100 on TMDb, which is derived from reviews from 77 engaged users.

Thinking about what happens in this film? Here's the plot: "Colonial representatives gather in Philadelphia with the aim of establishing a set of governmental rules for the burgeoning United States. Benjamin Franklin and John Adams charge Thomas Jefferson with the task of writing a statement announcing the new country's emancipation from British rule."

Looking to see '1776' on any device you have handy? Discovering a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Peter H. Hunt-directed movie via subscription can be a challenge, so we here at Moviefone want to do the work for you.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of '1776' on each platform when they are available. '1776' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Apple TV, Prime Video, Fandango At Home, Tubi TV, Microsoft Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube in the US.

'1776' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on November 17th, 1972 - Buy 1776 Movie Tickets

Watch '1776' In Theaters

Showtimes on February 6th, 2026
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