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.
1776 has generally received very positive reviews.
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1776 was released in 1972 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 298 reviews, giving 1776 (1972) an average rating of 76%.
Overall, cinema-goers and film critics broadly agree on the merits of the movie, with critics giving it an average score of 87% and users giving an average score of 85%.
With a score of 76%, 1776 is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1972, which stands at 58%.
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