Mount Rushmore (2002): Cast
Mount Rushmore is a 2002 documentary directed by Mark Zwonitzer, starring Gutzon Borglum. It runs 52 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 52 min
- Director
- Mark Zwonitzer
- Genre
- Documentary
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Mount Rushmore About?
The premise of Mount Rushmore without spoilers.
The tale of Mount Rushmore’s creation matches its bizarre wonder. It follows Gutzon Borglum, an artist whose ambition pushed the works forward, even as his ego threatened collapse. Set during the Great Depression, the story shows workers perched on a cliff, guided by a Danish sculptor called insane, creating a work dubbed masterpiece and monstrosity.
Mount Rushmore Themes & Keywords
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- south dakota
- reference to the great sphinx of giza
- reference to george washington
- reference to thomas jefferson
- reference to abraham lincoln
- reference to theodore roosevelt
- artist
- reference to gutzon borglum
- mountainside
- mountain
- reference to peter norbeck
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- reference to robert e. lee
- stone mountain memorial
- reference to auguste rodin
- mormon
- polygamy
- 1920s
- reference to lewis and clark
- reference to william frederick 'buffalo bill' cody
- reference to chief red cloud
- historical monument
- confederate monument
- grandiosity
- reference to calvin coolidge
- tourist attraction
- publicity
- national pride
- funding
- u.s. national park service
- reference to franklin d. roosevelt
- reference to william randolph hearst
- reference to lincoln borglum
- reference to herbert hoover
- 1930s
- jackhammer
- granite
- harness
- dust bowl
- reference to sioux tribe
- debt
- change of plans
- ambition
- documentary footage
- hall of records
- unfinished art work
- georgia usa
- sculpture
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- mount rushmore
Mount Rushmore Cast
Gutzon Borglum stars in Mount Rushmore. Directed by Mark Zwonitzer.
- Director Mark Zwonitzer
More from Mark Zwonitzer
One more film directed by Mark Zwonitzer: The Massie Affair.
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Movies Like Mount Rushmore
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Natural Wonders of the West, Monument to the Dream and Grand Canyon, Pride of Creation.
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Natural Wonders of the West 1938 -
Monument to the Dream 1967 -
Grand Canyon, Pride of Creation 1943 -
The Mountain of the Lord 1993 -
Mountaintop 2019 -
Glacier Park and Waterton Lakes 1942 -
The Taking 2023 -
Battle of Little Bighorn 2020 -
Monumental Utah 1944 -
Rocky Mountain Grandeur 1937 -
Mountain Gorilla 1992 -
Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage 2010
Mount Rushmore FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Mount Rushmore, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Mount Rushmore?
Mount Rushmore runs 52 minutes.
When was Mount Rushmore released?
Mount Rushmore was released on January 20, 2002.
Who directed Mount Rushmore?
Mount Rushmore was directed by Mark Zwonitzer.
More films by Mark Zwonitzer Who is in the cast of Mount Rushmore?
Mount Rushmore stars Gutzon Borglum.
Does Mount Rushmore have a post-credit scene?
No. Mount Rushmore has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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