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Directed by | Jon Erwin |
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Distributed by | Angel |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Young Washington is an upcoming American biographical drama film directed, produced, and co-written by Jon Erwin. It is based on the life of the first president of the United States George Washington. William Franklyn-Miller stars as the titular character, alongside Ben Kingsley, Andy Serkis, Joel Smallbone, and Kelsey Grammer.
The film is scheduled to be released in the United States by Angel on July 4, 2026.
In July 2025, Angel announced that biographical drama film revolving around the life of the first president of the United States George Washington was in development, with Jon Erwin directing the film, and co-writing the script with Tom Provost and Diederik Hoogstraten. William Franklyn-Miller was cast in the lead role. [1] [2] In August, Ben Kingsley, Andy Serkis, and Joel Smallbone joined the cast. [3] Principal photography began in late August 2025, in Ireland and Virginia, with Kelsey Grammer joining the cast as Thomas Fairfax. [4] [5]
Young Washington is scheduled to be released in the United States by Angel on July 4, 2026. [6]