The Words That Built America (2017)
In recognition of the 4th of July, several celebrities and politicians of differing ideologies join to read the historic documents which laid the foundation for the United States of America.
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Cast
- David McCullough — Self - Narrator (voice)
- Kevin Bacon — Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence
- Jack Black — Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence
- Tucker Carlson — Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence
- Common — Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence
- Bryan Cranston — Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence
- Anderson Cooper — Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence
- Robert De Niro — Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence
- Laura Dern — Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence
- Robert Duvall — Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence
- America Ferrera — Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence
- Morgan Freeman — Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence
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