National Treasure
6.7/10
Rating
131 min
Runtime
2004
Release Year
Jon Turteltaub
Director
Cast
Nicolas Cage, Diane Kruger, Justin Bartha, Sean Bean, Jon Voight
Quick Synopsis
Ben Gates, a modern-day archaeologist and treasure hunter, leads a team in searching for a hidden chest of valuable items believed to have been concealed by American founding fathers George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Benjamin Franklin during the Revolutionary War. Their quest involves deciphering secret clues hidden within important historical documents like the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence. Gates must solve these puzzles quickly to locate the treasure before rival hunters can claim it.
Detailed Synopsis of National Treasure
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.
