National Treasure poster
Director Jon Turteltaub
Screenplay Cormac Wibberley, Marianne Wibberley, Jim Kouf

National Treasure

Tagline: In order to break the code, one man will have to break all the rules.

Release Date: 2004-11-19

Duration: 131 minutes

Synopsis

Modern treasure hunters, led by archaeologist Ben Gates, search for a chest of riches rumored to have been stashed away by George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin during the Revolutionary War. The chest's whereabouts may lie in secret clues embedded in the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence, and Gates is in a race to find the gold before his enemies do.

Casting

  • Nicolas Cage
    Benjamin Franklin Gates
  • Sean Bean
    Ian Howe
  • Jon Voight
    Patrick Gates
  • Mark Pellegrino
    Agent Johnson
  • Diane Kruger
    Abigail Chase
  • Christopher Plummer
    John Adams Gates
  • Harvey Keitel
    Peter Sadusky
  • Erik King
    Agent Colfax
  • Annie Parisse
    Agent Dawes
  • Justin Bartha
    Riley Poole