

Gods and Generals
2003, English. Directed by Ronald F. Maxwell.
The nation's heart was touched by...
Follows the personal and professional life of Thomas 'Stonewall' Jackson, a brilliant if eccentric Confederate general, from the outbreak of the American Civil War until its halfway point.
- Runtime
- 3h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.4/10 from 211 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Gods and Generals isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
Availability in India as of 9 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.

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Cast & crew
- Ronald F. MaxwellDirector
- Stephen LangLt. Gen. Thomas Stonewall Jackson
- Jeff DanielsLt. Col. Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain
- Robert DuvallGen. Robert E. Lee
- Kevin ConwaySgt. Buster Kilrain
- C. Thomas HowellSgt. Thomas Chamberlain
- Jeremy LondonCapt. Alexander 'Sandie' Pendleton
- Matt LetscherCol. Adelbert Ames
- Brian MallonMaj. Gen. Winfield Scott Hancock
- Bo BrinkmanMaj. Walter Taylor
- Bruce BoxleitnerLt. Gen. James Longstreet
- William SandersonMaj. Gen. A. P. Hill
- Billy CampbellMaj. Gen. George Pickett
Details
- Released
- 21 February 2003
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Ronald F. Maxwell
- Budget
- $56M
- Box office
- $13M
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What Gods and Generals is based on
Gods and Generals is based on Gods and Generals, a 1996 real person by Jeff Shaara.
Real person · 1996
Gods and Generals
By Jeff Shaara
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Gods and Generals: quick answers
What should I watch before Gods and Generals?
Watch Gettysburg (1993) first.
Is Gods and Generals worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.4/10 from 211 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Gods and Generals?
Gods and Generals runs 219 minutes (3h 39m).
Does Gods and Generals have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Gods and Generals. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Gods and Generals parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Gods and Generals is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Gods and Generals on?
Gods and Generals isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Gods and Generals?
If you liked Gods and Generals, try Glory, Gettysburg, Lincoln.
Who directed Gods and Generals?
Gods and Generals (2003) was directed by Ronald F. Maxwell and stars Stephen Lang, Jeff Daniels, Robert Duvall.
What is Gods and Generals based on?
Gods and Generals is based on Gods and Generals, a 1996 real person by Jeff Shaara.