Glory Franchise Guide: Movie Facts and Legacy
A TMDB-backed guide to Glory, including cast, release facts, genres and watch-provider notes.

Glory (1989) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. Their innocence. Their heritage. Their lives.
Where to watch
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Netflix, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, MGM Plus, Philo. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Cast
Matthew Broderick as Col. Robert Gould Shaw; Denzel Washington as Pvt. Trip; Cary Elwes as Maj. Cabot Forbes; Morgan Freeman as Sgt. Maj. John Rawlins; Jihmi Kennedy as Pvt. Jupiter Sharts; Andre Braugher as Cpl. Thomas Searles; John Finn as Sgt. Maj. Mulcahy; Donovan Leitch as Capt. Charles Fessenden Morse
About Glory
Robert Gould Shaw leads the US Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices of both his own Union army and the Confederates.
More like Glory
- Free State of Jones
- Emperor
- The Great War
- Son of the South
- Johnny Mad Dog
- The Kill Team
- Emancipation
- The Lost Battalion
Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Glory?
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Netflix, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, MGM Plus, Philo. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Who is in the cast of Glory?
Matthew Broderick as Col. Robert Gould Shaw; Denzel Washington as Pvt. Trip; Cary Elwes as Maj. Cabot Forbes; Morgan Freeman as Sgt. Maj. John Rawlins; Jihmi Kennedy as Pvt. Jupiter Sharts; Andre Braugher as Cpl. Thomas Searles; John Finn as Sgt. Maj. Mulcahy; Donovan Leitch as Capt. Charles Fessenden Morse
Is this Glory guide official?
No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.



