{"id":5991,"date":"2009-07-04T20:04:51","date_gmt":"2009-07-04T19:04:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/?p=5991"},"modified":"2009-07-06T10:51:38","modified_gmt":"2009-07-06T09:51:38","slug":"independence-day-on-film-and-tv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/2009\/07\/04\/independence-day-on-film-and-tv\/","title":{"rendered":"Independence Day on Film and TV"},"content":{"rendered":"

In honour of Independence Day<\/a> (July 4th) here are a few relevant clips from film and TV.<\/p>\n

The drafting of the declaration of independence in the HBO series John Adams<\/a><\/strong>, which sees Thomas Jefferson<\/a> (Stephen Dillane), Benjamin Franklin<\/a> (Tom Wilkinson) and Adams (Paul Giamatti) read through the original draft.<\/p>\n

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From the same series this is the scene where Congress approve of the separation from Great Britain.<\/p>\n

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The trailer for Oliver Stone’s Born on the 4th of July<\/a><\/strong>:<\/p>\n

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The famous Superbowl teaser trailer for Independence Day<\/a><\/strong> in 1996:<\/p>\n

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This short film of the 4th of July fireworks in New York was shot by Mike Kobal on a Canon camera.<\/p>\n

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Can you think of any others?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Some film and TV clips celebrating the Fourth of July weekend.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,26],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5991"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5991"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5991\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}