The Battle of Aiken
Synopsis
This is a story of two cavalry generals: Hugh Judson Kilpatrick on the Union side and Joseph Wheeler on the Confederate side. They had known each other since West Point, and did not like each other. The war only deepened their personal animosity. The story is also about a woman who could lose everything at any moment. A plantation owner and widow, her life is torn apart by the approaching Union forces. Her home is raided and her teenage son has joined the militia to fight for the Confederacy.
Top Cast
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General Hugh Judson Kilpatrick
Danny Francis
General Joseph Wheeler
Tripp Courtney
Captain Monroe
Charlie Gabel
General William Tecumseh Sherman
Dan Keaton
General George E. Spencer
Stetson Videon
Colonel William Way
Jason Lister
Federal Officer
Edward Courtney
Federal Officer
Emory Fiveash
Federal Officer
Victoria Elizabeth Donofrio
Victoria Thompson
Gabriel Donofrio
Gabriel Thompson
Darlene Donofrio
Elizabeth Thompson
Matthew Caleb Yon
Jake Thompson
Crystal Przybylowicz
Olivia Thompson
Tim Hilton
Captain Andrews
Charles Kizer
Colonel Hagan
Jerry Chesser
Colonel Crews
David Coon
Captain Miller
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 26, 2005
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Christopher Forbes
- Original Title
- The Battle of Aiken
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- ITN Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Christopher Forbes
Department Leadership Roster
Christopher Forbes
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Battle of Aiken
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What is The Battle of Aiken about?
This is a story of two cavalry generals: Hugh Judson Kilpatrick on the Union side and Joseph Wheeler on the Confederate side. They had known each other since West Point, and did not like each other. The war only deepened their personal animosity. The story is also about a woman who could lose everything at any moment. A plantation owner and widow, her life is torn apart by the approaching Union forces. Her home is raided and her teenage son has joined the militia to fight for the Confederacy.
Who directed The Battle of Aiken?
The Battle of Aiken was directed by Christopher Forbes.
Who stars in The Battle of Aiken?
The principal cast of The Battle of Aiken includes Brad Owens, Danny Francis, Tripp Courtney, Charlie Gabel, Dan Keaton.
When was The Battle of Aiken released and how long is it?
The Battle of Aiken was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Battle of Aiken?
The Battle of Aiken holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).