Nick Nolte
Thomas Jefferson
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Plot. Set in the period 1784–1789, the film portrays Jefferson when he was US minister to France at Versailles before the French Revolution. French liberals and intellectuals hope he will lead them away from the corruption of the court of King Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette and toward a more democratic form of government.
- $5.9 million
- Richard Robbins
- $14 million
His wife having recently died, Thomas Jefferson (Nick Nolte) accepts the post of United States ambassador to pre-revolutionary France, though he finds it difficult to adjust to life in a country...
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- James Ivory
- PG-13
- Nick Nolte
Synopsis. An understated chronicle of events with a brilliant cast. American actor Nick Nolte portrays Thomas Jefferson during the five year period from 1784 to 1789 when Jefferson served as a diplomat stationed in Paris. In 1785, Thomas Jefferson became the United States Minister to France, at the dawn of the French Revolution.
Jefferson In Paris. Chronicles the time that Thomas Jefferson spent as the American Ambassador to France (1784-1789). These were significant years for him in his public and personal life, and fateful ones for France, where the revolution was about to break out. 579 IMDb 5.7 2 h 19 min 1995. X-Ray PG-13.
Apr 7, 1995 · Reviews. Jefferson In Paris. Roger Ebert April 07, 1995. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Thomas Jefferson fathered six children by his wife, Martha, and, according to revisionist historians, several more by his slave Sally Hemings.
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Jefferson In Paris. HISTORY. Chronicles the time that Thomas Jefferson spent as the American Ambassador to France (1784-1789). These were significant years for him in his public and personal life, and fateful ones for France, where the revolution was about to break out. 31% TOMATOMETER. Average 4.8. Reviews 16. Fresh 5. Rotten 11. Information.
Overview. His wife having recently died, Thomas Jefferson accepts the post of United States ambassador to pre-revolutionary France, though he finds it difficult to adjust to life in a country where the aristocracy subjugates an increasingly restless peasantry.
