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Custer's Last Stand
“Desperate for fame. Reckless for glory.”
7.0 / 10• 2012• 2h 0m•NR• English
DocumentaryHistoryWar
Storyline
Follow General George Armstrong Custer from his memorable, wild charge at Gettysburg to his lonely, untimely death on the windswept Plains of the West. On June 26, 1876, Custer, a reputation for fearless and often reckless courage ordered his soldiers to drive back a large army of Lakota and Cheyenne warriors. By day's end, Custer and nearly a third of his army were dead.
Cast & Crew
Michael Murphy
Narrator (voice)
Lead
Mo Brings Plenty
Crazy Horse
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Stephen Ives's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Custer's Last Stand is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
