The American Revolution: A Film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein & David Schmidt

Thirteen American colonies unite in rebellion, win an eight-year war to secure their independence, and establish a new form of government that would inspire democratic movements at home and around the globe. What begins as a political clash between colonists and the British government grows into a bloody struggle that will engage more than two dozen nations and forever change the world. Actor: Josh Brolin;Kenneth Branagh;Claire Danes;Hugh Dancy;Liev Schreiber;Tobias Menzies;Matthew Rhys;Tom Hanks;Adam Arkin;Damian Lewis;Alden Ehrenreich;Paul Giamatti;Maya Hawke;Laura Linney;Josh Charles;Craig Ferguson;Edward Norton;Jon Proudstar;Joe Keery;Charl. Narrator: Peter Coyote. Author: Geoffrey C. Ward. Director: Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, David Schmidt. Producers: Sarah Botstein, David Schmidt, Salimah El-Amin, Ken Burns.