Through a chain of exciting events, this historical documentary series recounts important details from the life of Ulysses S. Grant, an American soldier and politician who served as the 18th president of the United States. He faced such a hard time during the period of the Civil War and Reconstruction.
21 June 1981, Mbabane, Swaziland
March 13, 1993 in Johannesburg, South Africa
28 June 1980, Cape Town, South Africa
May 22, 2020
Pretty, surprisingly solid.
May 26, 2020
As a viewing experience, Grant is often engaging. While the docudrama dialogue can be clunky -- the common fault of these things -- the battle scenes are much better.
May 21, 2020
Follows the standard formula for historical specials: expert testimony, dramatic re-enactments, period photography, maps and montages. But it is all executed at a much higher level than viewers are used to.
