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67% Critic Match
National Treasure
“In order to break the code, one man will have to break all the rules.”
6.7 / 10• 2004• 2h 11m•PG• English
AdventureActionMystery
Storyline
Modern treasure hunters, led by archaeologist Ben Gates, search for a chest of riches rumored to have been stashed away by George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin during the Revolutionary War. The chest's whereabouts may lie in secret clues embedded in the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence, and Gates is in a race to find the gold before his enemies do.
Cast & Crew
Nicolas Cage
Benjamin Franklin Gates
Lead
Diane Kruger
Abigail Chase
Justin Bartha
Riley Poole
Sean Bean
Ian Howe
Jon Voight
Patrick Gates
Harvey Keitel
Peter Sadusky
Christopher Plummer
John Adams Gates
David Dayan Fisher
Shaw
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jon Turteltaub's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. National Treasure is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
