Benjamin franklin gates needed to find the book to prove his family did not have anything to do with the assassination of abraham lincoln. The book of secrets is a book written by the presidents of the united states which holds all the secrets to the history of the united states. National treasures book of secrets on display at the. Directed by 1 writing credits 10 cast 167 produced by 10 music by 1 cinematography by 2. A talented cast goes to waste in the improbable national treasure. National treasure 2, diary of the dead, plus salo news. This theory was used in the film national treasure 2. The worlds biggest treasure hunt was a 2007 web game and promotional contest launched alongside walt disney pictures national treasure 2. In this follow up to the boxoffice hit national treasure, treasure hunter ben gates nicolas cage once again sets out on an exhilarating. Nicolas cage and diane kruger in national treasure. In this follow up to the boxoffice hit national treasure, treasure.
In this adventurefilled sequel to the 2004 blockbuster national treasure. Book of secrets ratchets up the crazy by a factor of 10. Determined to prove his ancestors innocence, ben follows an international chain of clues that takes him on a chase from paris to london and ultimately back to america. It was directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer.
Book of secrets is a pretty typical blockbuster sequel, focused intently on appeasing what it thinks the audience wants, and missing out on what it takes to make a truly good movie. Packed with fastpaced action and crackling humor, national treasure 2. The story of why the resolute desk was given by queen victoria to the president of the united states duration. Book of secrets 2007 when a longmissing page from the diary of assassin john wilkes booth suddenly resurfaces, it implicates the greatgreat grandfather of treasure hunter. British filming locations for the movie national treasure 2. Ben gates is a historian and adventurer, the greatgreatgrandson of thomas gates, a hero who sacrificed his life to prevent john wilkes booth from. This journey leads ben and his crew not only to surprising revelations, but to the trail of the worlds most treasured secrets. Book of secrets ann llyod have you ever gotten accused of doing something that you didnt do. T he riproaring success of the first national treasure movie and naturally the rippingerroaringer success of the da vinci. National treasure 2 book of secrets funny part where ben gates nicholas cage gives his hand up to the noble bird in the rock. Book of secrets on the dvdbluray release is a 2007 adventure film and is the sequel to the 2004 film, national treasure. Its available to watch on tv, online, tablets, phone. A treasure hunter seeks the truth behind lincolns assassanation. The mount vernon estate is a featured location in national treasure.
Book of secrets 2007 includes a dossier of documents collected by presidents, for presidents eyes only. Cleveland row, st jamess, london, sw1 much of the mayhem takes place in the heart of the city of london s business district some way to the east, on cornhill a stretch of road seen in bridget joness diary and suffragette, near the bank of england. Whether by innate character, the oath you took to defend the constitution, or the weight of history that falls upon you, i believe you. Book of secrets, millions of moviegoers might have left theaters around the world believing that the library of congress, the worlds largest library, was home to a book that holds all of the u. Nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight, helen. Movie details the greatest adventure history has ever revealed. December 21, 2007 in this follow up to the boxoffice hit national treasure, treasure hunter ben gates nicolas cage once. National treasure someone has to go to prison, ben hd duration. National treasure 2 book of secrets funny part youtube. Ben and his father, patrick jon voight, take great pride in their ancestors and their familys devotion to the united states. Prime members enjoy free twoday delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, tv shows, original audio series, and kindle books. Ok it may not be as great as the first one but you have to go with the follow with national treasure 2. Book of secrets 2007 jerry bruckheimer and jon turteltaub in national treasure. Director jon turteltaub selected the east lawn of washingtons home for one of the most critical scenes in the film.
Aug 27, 2008 shortly following the release of national treasure. Grounded in history, imbued with myth and mystery, disneys national treasure 2. Book of secrets t he riproaring success of the first national treasure movie and naturally the rippingerroaringer success of the da vinci code has inspired. Book of secrets, at the end and in between, the president asks ben a favor, something which was mentioned in page 47 in the presidents book of secrets. The part of the scene where ben tricks everyone into thinking his.
Nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight, helen mirren and ed harris. The disneycember logo is shown, before showing clips from national treasure. But theres only one way to find it ben gates must kidnap the president. Book of secrets takes you on a globetrotting quest full of adrenalinepumping twists and turns all leading to the final clue in a mysterious and highly guarded book containing centuries of secrets. Book of secrets, released, but development on another sequel is no closer to production than it was back in the late 2000s. Book of secrets nicolas cage jon voight harvey keitel 2007 a page from the diary of john wilkes booth implicates ben gates nicolas cage greatgreat grandfather as a major conspirator in the assassination of. The president of the united states asks ben to read page 47 in the book of secrets after the kidnap in mount vernon and when hes freed. Follow by assumptions and opinions, the name and honor of you family was lost by a single type of information. Book of secrets on the dvdbluray disc release is a 2007 adventure film. Nicolas cage, diane kruger, ed harris, harvey keitel. First teaser trailer for the upcoming movie national treasure 2.
One of the most detailed and curious props in the walt disney archives is the book of secrets. Most movie props are designed for shortterm use during production. To prove his ancestors innocence and find the lost city of gold. Mount rushmore national memorial highway 244, keystone, south dakota, usa. The webpage was once hosted on, but now just redirects to the movies page on the offical disney website. Part ii, this movie doesnt feel like a shotforshot remake despite its repetition. Ask students to pinpoint the fundamental difference betwee. National treasure 2 book of secrets by jon turteltaub jon. Book of secrets starring nicolas cage in this movies anywhere on directv. Page 2 this category is for questions and answers related to national treasure. Book of secrets is the 2007 sequel to the 2004 film national treasure. It is a sequel to the 2004 film national treasure and is part of the national treasure franchise. Book of secrets full english full movie online national treasure. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comic con sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events.
Book of secrets full film online watch national treasure. Treasure hunter, ben gates, once again sets out on an exhilarating, actionpacked, global quest to unearth. Book of secrets, and claims that the presidents of the united states have passed down a book from washington to obama, in which some or all have added facts and histories earthshattering in scope and implications, and that this book s location is only known to the president, and the national librarian of congress. When mitch wilkinson ed harris produces a page from the diary of lincoln assassin john wilkes booth allegedly linking bens greatgreat. A team of editors takes feedback from our visitors to keep trivia as up to date and as accurate as possible. Abigail chase who found riches and romance at the end of their first hunt for national treasure reteam with their wisecracking partner in crime, riley poole, for another romp through u. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 3 days to finish once started. The film stars nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight, harvey keitel, ed. The movie opens with the shooting of bens greatgreatgrandfather, who succumbs to his wounds in front of his young son. Why is it sequels feel they always have to do the exact same thing they did in the first one. Benjamin gates nicolas cage and his father patrick jon voight have lobbied to get their ancestor thomas gates, the man who was entrusted with the secret of the templars treasure, honored as a historical hero. Treasure hunter benjamin franklin gates looks to discover the truth behind the assassination of abraham lincoln, by uncovering the mystery within the 18 pages missing from assassin john wilkes booths diary. Nicolas cage, diane kruger, ed harris, harvey keitel, helen mirren, jon voight, justin bartha, bruce. National treasure 3 may be stuck in development hell, but there are quite a few stories that could be on page 47 of the presidents book of secrets.
Treasure hunter, ben gates, once again sets out on an exhilarating, action packed, global quest to unearth. Treasure hunter ben gates nicolas cage embarks on a new adventure in director jon turtletaubs sequel to national treasure. They believe that gates was approached by two men who, unbeknownst to him, were members of a group loyal to the confederacy, and one of the men, john. It was stated in the first films commentary that there. Page 47 is one of the many pages in the book of secrets, which contains all the secrets of the history to the united states. Despite interest from fans, disney hasnt given national treasure 3 the green light yet but why. Book of secrets dvd, 2008, 2 disc set at the best online prices at ebay. Book of secrets 2007 including maps, screenshots, and other nearby film locations. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Its been 15 years since the first national treasure movie released in theaters and now over a decade since the sequel, national treasure. Book of secrets 2007 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Book of secrets is a 2007 american adventure film directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer.
The original national treasure film centers on the gates family legend of a fantastic treasure trove of artifacts and gold, hidden by the founding fathers of the united states, and the attempts by the scion of the family, benjamin franklin gates, to find the treasure before his exfriend, ian howe, steals the declaration of independence national treasure. Book of secrets, a blockbuster, actionadventure film released by disney. This time ben gates is on a quest to find the lost city of gold in order to prove that his great grandfather wasnt a. Aug 31, 2018 the story of why the resolute desk was given by queen victoria to the president of the united states duration. Book of secrets released on home video as national treasure 2. It is a sequel to the 2004 film national treasure and is the second part of the national treasure film series.
Tense, suspenseful action is part and parcel of national treasure. Book of secrets digital hd download you will own the movie receiving immediately after purchase if you have any questions, you can contact us trough contact us page. Book of secrets 2007 full movie online free on 0123movies. Book of secrets recycles plot points from the first film. Book of secrets movie guide questions pg 2007 challenges students to explore the motivations of john wilkes booth, the character mitch wilkinson in his quest for fame and how relationships can be like a puzzle. Book of secrets in order to clear the name of his ancestor, ben gate must solve a series of puzzles to find a hidden city of gold in america.
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