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      April Morning

      TV-14 1988 1h 33m History Drama List
      Reviews 52% 250+ Ratings Audience Score This adaptation of the classic novel by Howard Feast takes place at the dawn of the American Revolution. Superstitious teenager Adam Cooper (Chad Lowe) struggles to gain the approval of his intellectual and devout Christian father, Moses (Tommy Lee Jones). When a lone rider warns the locals of approaching British troops, Adam surprises his father by joining the local militia. But Adam will have to come of age rapidly amid violence and death to survive the Battles of Lexington and Concord. Read More Read Less Watch on Prime Video Stream Now

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      Audience Member This movie kept me and my rowdy other peers entertained as far as I know when we watched it in my hostory class, but with the only good things I could find about this movie being the Story, (Kinda) Uniqueness and the soundtrack, I tried to search through my heart to try to forgive Tommy Lee Jones, but I just can't. 1.7/5 Stars OR 34% Tomatometer Rated 1.5 out of 5 stars 02/27/23 Full Review Audience Member It's more like a documentary then a movie Rated 2 out of 5 stars 01/26/23 Full Review Audience Member Read and comment on my review at http://bit.ly/nGgGz7 Rated 2.5 out of 5 stars 02/16/23 Full Review Audience Member This movie shows an acurate depiction of what happened during the battles of Lexington and Concord acording to a minutemans point of view. Rated 3 out of 5 stars 01/25/23 Full Review Audience Member I watched this movie in high school in Social Studies class. Pretty good and educational. Rated 3 out of 5 stars 01/13/23 Full Review Audience Member saw this in 8th grade. dont remember that much. Rated 3 out of 5 stars 02/20/23 Full Review Read all reviews Post a rating

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      Synopsis This adaptation of the classic novel by Howard Feast takes place at the dawn of the American Revolution. Superstitious teenager Adam Cooper (Chad Lowe) struggles to gain the approval of his intellectual and devout Christian father, Moses (Tommy Lee Jones). When a lone rider warns the locals of approaching British troops, Adam surprises his father by joining the local militia. But Adam will have to come of age rapidly amid violence and death to survive the Battles of Lexington and Concord.
      Director
      Delbert Mann
      Producer
      Samuel Goldwyn Jr., Robert A. Halmi
      Screenwriter
      James Lee Barrett
      Production Co
      Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions, Robert Halmi
      Rating
      TV-14
      Genre
      History, Drama
      Original Language
      English
      Release Date (Streaming)
      Jan 17, 2017
      Runtime
      1h 33m
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