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John Adams (1000) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1000 · 502 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Tom Hooper
- Starring
- Paul Giamatti, Danny Huston, Sarah Polley, Laura Linney, Andrew Scott, Tom Wilkinson
Adapted from David McCullough’s Pulitzer‑Prize biography, this lavish seven‑part miniseries follows Founding Father John Adams from the Boston Massacre of 1770, through his diplomatic service in Europe, his tenure as vice president and president, spanning his political career, and concludes with his death on July 4, 1826.
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