Young Washington
250 years of history begins with one man.
2026 • 121 min • History · War · Drama
Synopsis
Before he led a nation, George Washington was a young soldier thrown into a global conflict. With alliances crumbling and war closing in, he must choose who to trust and confront the leader he's becoming.
Our family guide
Best from age 12- 100 Reviewers · 1 · 53%
- 78 Audience · 47 · 47%
Before leading a nation, George Washington faces his first major command in this historical drama. He navigates complex alliances and early military challenges, learning hard lessons about leadership and trust during a global conflict.
- Violence & peril
- 6/10
- Language
- 3/10
- Drinking, drugs & smoking
- 3/10
- Romance & sensuality
- 2/10
- Scary moments
- 4/10
Heads up
- Historical violence and battles
- Some tense situations
- Depictions of period drinking/smoking
What it models well
- Leadership and responsibility
- Courage in adversity
- Moral choices
- Forging your own path
Talk about it after
- The origins of leadership
- The realities of war and its costs
- Making difficult decisions under pressure
- Historical context of the 18th century
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Where to watch
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Top billed cast
Director: Jon Erwin • Crew: Jon Erwin, Tom Provost, Diederik Hoogstraten
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Reviewer notes
RecommendedJon Erwin’s Young Washington stepped onto the July 4th box office stage carrying a heavy burden of expectation and technical skepticism, yet it ultimately delivers a crowd-pleasing, deeply patriotic theatrical experience.…
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Details
- TMDB audience
- 7.8/10 (47)
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $20,000,000
- Box office
- $44,888,507
- Franchise
- Young Washington Collection
- IMDb
- tt32104007
- Official site
- www.youngwashington.org