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.
- genus: Adventure, Action, Thriller, Mystery
- Studio: Walt Disney Pictures, Jerry Bruckheimer Films, Saturn Films, Junction Entertainment
- keyword: new york city, treasure, philadelphia, pennsylvania, washington dc, usa, riddle, fbi, translation, expedition, secret society, family history, wall street, treasure hunt, historical figure, church, archaeologist, revisionist history, based on myths, legends or folklore, usa history, revolutionary war, aircraft carrier, father son conflict, father son relationship, decipher, anxious, hidden history, lincoln memorial, history and legacy, fictionalized history, national archives, archaeology, ben franklin, declaration of independence, secret history, arctic circle, historical artifacts, independence hall
- cast: Nicolas Cage, Diane Kruger, Justin Bartha, Sean Bean, Jon Voight, Harvey Keitel