Movie

Gods and Generals

Released: February 21, 2003 (2003)

Runtime: 219 minutes

Genres: Drama, History, War

The film centers mostly around 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.

Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)

Robert Duvall as Gen. Robert E. Lee
Age at release: 72
Kevin Conway as Sgt. Buster Kilrain
Age at release: 60
Bruce Boxleitner as Lt. Gen. James Longstreet
Age at release: 52
Stephen Lang as Lt. Gen. Thomas Stonewall Jackson
Age at release: 50
Jeff Daniels as Lt. Col. Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain
Age at release: 48
Bo Brinkman as Maj. Walter Taylor
Age at release: 46
C. Thomas Howell as Sgt. Thomas Chamberlain
Age at release: 36
Matt Letscher as Col. Adelbert Ames
Age at release: 32
Jeremy London as Capt. Alexander 'Sandie' Pendleton
Age at release: 30
Brian Mallon as Maj. Gen. Winfield Scott Hancock
Age at release: Unknown

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Robert Byrd as Confederate General
Age at release: 85
Thomas B. Mason as Old Man in Fredericksburg (as Tom Boyd Mason)
Age at release: 84
Robert Easton as John Janney
Age at release: 72
William Morgan Sheppard as Gen. Isaac Trimble
Age at release: 70
Patrick Gorman as Gen. John Bell Hood
Age at release: 68
John Castle as Old Penn
Age at release: 63
William Sanderson as Maj. Gen. A. P. Hill
Age at release: 59
Ed Markey as Irish Brigade Officer
Age at release: 56
Ryan Cutrona as Brig. Gen. Marsena Patrick
Age at release: 53
Frankie Faison as Jim Lewis
Age at release: 53
Mia Dillon as Jane Beale
Age at release: 47
Billy Campbell as Maj. Gen. George Pickett
Age at release: 43
Joseph Fuqua as Col. J. E. B. Stuart
Age at release: 40
Barry McEvoy as Marion Sibert
Age at release: 35
Justin Dray as George Jenkins
Age at release: 27
Karen Goberman as Lucy Beale
Age at release: 23
Miles Fisher as John Beale
Age at release: 19
Lydia Jordan as Jane Corbin
Age at release: 8
Conn Horgan as Pvt. Dooley
Age at release: Unknown
Gary Gustin as Confederate Soldier
Age at release: Unknown