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Sequel to '1776' Film Announced by Jon Erwin
6 Jul
Summary
- A sequel to the historical epic film '1776' is currently in development.
- The first film starred William Franklyn-Miller as George Washington.
- The movie's predecessor grossed $21 million over its opening weekend.
Writer-director Jon Erwin has announced that a sequel to his historical epic film '1776' is currently in development. The first installment featured William Franklyn-Miller in the lead role of George Washington, chronicling the early life of the first American president. The film also boasted a notable cast including Kelsey Grammer, Ben Kingsley, and Mary-Louise Parker.
The original '1776' film performed well at the North American box office, securing the No. 3 spot and earning $21 million over the July 4 holiday weekend. Erwin is reportedly writing the follow-up script now, though no specific release date has been revealed for the new film.
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