Rating: PG
Genre:
Adventure
Theatrical Release: 11/19/2004(USA)
Release Date: 05/03/2005
SubTitles: French/Espanol
Dubbed: English/French
Sound: DD5.1
Run Time: 131 Minutes
Flags: Violence, Adult Language
Distributor/Studio: Walt Disney Video
A man sets out to steal a lost fortune in order to save it in this
adventure drama from producer
Jerry Bruckheimer.
Benjamin Franklin Gates (
Nicolas Cage) is an archeologist who is from the eighth generation of a family who has shared an unusual quest. As
Gates-family legend has it,
George Washington,
Thomas Jefferson, and
Benjamin Franklin hid a massive cache of gold during the waning days of the Revolutionary War and left clues as to its whereabouts in the original drafts of the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence. With no firm proof that it actually exists,
Gates sets out to crack the code that will lead him to the fortune, which, as a member of the Gates clan, he is sworn to protect from wrongdoers.
National Treasure also features
Sean Bean,
Harvey Keitel,
Justin Bartha, and
Jon Voight.
~ Mark Deming, All Movie Guide