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Alexander Hamilton 2007

★ 5.65 votes120 min📅 2007-05-14

Dive into the dramatic life of Alexander Hamilton in this meticulously crafted 2007 documentary directed by Muffie Meyer. Colm Feore stars as the brilliant yet flawed Founding Father, whose ascent from obscurity to Treasury Secretary shaped America's future.

Director: Muffie Meyer

Cast

Colm Feore
Colm Feore
Narrator
Richard Easton
Richard Easton
George Washington
Angela Thornton
Old Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton
Lauren Bloom
Young Elizabeth Schuyler
Brían F. O'Byrne
Brían F. O'Byrne
Alexander Hamilton
Neil McGarry
Aaron Burr
Daniel Gerroll
Daniel Gerroll
Thomas Jefferson
Henry Stozier
John Adams

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Alexander Hamilton (2007) about?

This documentary chronicles the extraordinary life of Alexander Hamilton, from his humble beginnings to his pivotal role as America's first Treasury Secretary. It delves into his political triumphs, personal scandals, and the fatal flaws that shaped his legacy.

Who directed Alexander Hamilton?

Muffie Meyer directed this historical documentary, bringing a cinematic flair to Hamilton's larger-than-life story.

Who stars in Alexander Hamilton?

Colm Feore leads the cast as Alexander Hamilton, supported by Richard Easton, Angela Thornton, Brían F. O'Byrne, and Neil McGarry.

Is Alexander Hamilton (2007) worth watching?

For history enthusiasts, this documentary offers a compelling portrait of a complex figure. While it lacks a formal IMDb rating, its engaging narrative and rich historical context make it a rewarding watch for those interested in early American politics and drama.

How long is Alexander Hamilton?

Alexander Hamilton runs for 120 minutes (2 hours).

About Alexander Hamilton (2007) — The Untold Story of America's Most Controversial Statesman

Dive into the dramatic life of Alexander Hamilton in this meticulously crafted 2007 documentary directed by Muffie Meyer. Colm Feore stars as the brilliant yet flawed Founding Father, whose ascent from obscurity to Treasury Secretary shaped America's future. The film traces Hamilton's journey from his revolutionary ideals to his clashes with figures like Aaron Burr, exploring how his brilliance was undone by unyielding pride and unfiltered honesty. Through archival materials and expert insights, the documentary captures the political chaos of early America, where Hamilton's vision for an industrialized nation collided with personal scandals and tragedy.

Meyer's direction transforms history into a gripping narrative, blending the intimacy of personal drama with the grandeur of a nation's birth. The film's atmospheric storytelling reveals Hamilton's contradictions—his relentless ambition, his unshakable principles, and his ultimate vulnerability. A must-watch for history buffs and fans of political intrigue alike.