National treasure national treasure 2 book of secrets. Ben gates cage and dad patrick voight defend the family honor from dastardly southerner mitch wilkinson harris, who insists a gates ancestor was actually behind lincolns assassination. The story was written by jim kouf, oren aviv, and charles segars, and the screenplay was by jim kouf, cormac wibberley, and marianne wibberley. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of national treasure. Book of secrets, disney movie rewards, and underdog.
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. Lets get this one out of the way first because it seems to be the most likely candidate for the third films plot. Rushmore was carved only in order to erase landmarks pointing to a fabled city of gold built inside the mountain. In 1974, to patricks dismay, he tells ben about the templar treasure. The disneycember logo is shown, before showing clips from national treasure. The film stars nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight, harvey keitel, ed. Community content is available under ccbysa unless otherwise noted.
But theres only one way to find it ben gates must kidnap the president. Charles woke thomas up in the middle of a stormy night to drive him to the white house to see andrew jackson. In this edition of presenting the facts, we explore the 2004 blockbuster national treasure. The quest to find 12 hidden treasures from a 1982 treasure. His interest in the past comes from his own family lineage, as his ancestors had roles in some of americas historic events. Mike stenson, chad oman, barry waldman, oren aviv, charles segars. He and abigail have broken up, but are reunited during the treasure hunt. Book of secrets and the sequel to the 2004 film national treasure cast benjamin gates kristoff frozen, riley poole jack frost rise of the guardians, abigail chase. It was directed by jon turtletaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer, who is known for other action films based in historical details, including.
Gates family mystery national treasure wiki fandom. National treasure 2 book of secrets funny part youtube. Interesting historical clues combine with a presidential book of secrets and a. Book of secrets with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at. Hidden by our founding fathers, they left clues to the treasures location right before our eyesfrom our nations birthplace, to the nations capitol, to clues buried within the symbols on the dollar bill. As charles was dying he had no other choice but to tell a secret of the. It was the final words thomas gates said to his son charles and is figured out by his greatgreatgrandson. Book of secrets has without a doubt the most absurd and fevered plot since, oh, say, national treasure 2004. Discoverys expedition unknown finds buried treasure from the secret book.
It is a sequel to the 2004 film national treasure and is the second part of the national treasure film series. These also appear in the sneak peeks area along with clips for pirates of the caribbean. Book of secrets released on home video as national treasure 2. If watching other folks have a heck of a lot of fun on the big screen turns you on, then national treasure.
With nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight. Gates family mystery is a series of four novels based on the national treasure franchise two others novels, forever free, which was to be released on april 28, 2009 and set in 1872, as well as roaring in, which was to be released on august 25, 2009 and set in the 1920s, were never released. This puppy is a transcript that was painstakingly transcribed using the screenplay andor viewings of the movie to get the dialogue. Animatedfan195s movie spoof and human style of disneys 2007 mystery adventure film national treasure. Patrick henry gates descendant benjamin franklin gates descendant. The film jets from one major historical monument of western civilization to another with nicolas cages benjamin franklin gates racing against time to. 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 in this follow up to the boxoffice hit national treasure, treasure hunter ben gates nicolas cage once again sets out on an exhilarating, actionpacked new global quest to unearth hidden history and treasures. Book of secrets, his family name is threatened by mitch wilkinson, and he finds himself hunting for the legendary seven cities of gold. Book of secrets hit theaters, but cage is still optimistic fans of the series could see another installment. Book of secrets is nevertheless a colorful and witty adventure, another race against overwhelming odds for the answer to a historical riddle. National treasure is a series of historical theatrical adventure action mystery films produced by jerry bruckheimer and starring nicolas cage as benjamin gates, a treasure hunter.
Book of secrets sends its archaeologist hero, ben franklin gates nicolas cage. Trolls world tour, a kids music movie, has big problems with pop. The movie opens with the shooting of bens greatgreatgrandfather, who. Fandom apps take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. National treasure the secret lies with charlotte deleted scene hd. Jerry bruckheimer, who produced both the original national treasure and its sequel, national treasure. Several years since benjamin franklin gates nicolas cage found the knights templar and became rich and famous. Why is it sequels feel they always have to do the exact same thing they did in the first one. National treasure book of secrets 2007 download movie for mobile in best quality 3gp and mp4 format.
In 1832, thomas gates worked as a stable boy of charles carroll. Charles carroll gates is the only son of thomas gates, and was there the night he was shot. Also stream national treasure book of secrets on your mobile, tablets and ipads plot. In this follow up to the boxoffice hit national treasure, treasure hunter ben gates nicolas cage once again sets out on an exhilarating. Book of secrets is a pretty typical blockbuster sequel, focused intently on appeasing what it thinks the audience wants, and missing out. Book of secrets, revealed the news in a collider interview for his upcoming starz. The large house shown at the end of the film national treasure is called the. Book of secrets 2007 after the templar treasure find, ben and his father are wellrespected historians making rounds at various universities and lectures.
When a missing page from the diary of john wilkes booth surfaces, bens greatgreat grandfather is suddenly implicated as a key. Where is the house shown at the end of the national. Where is the house shown at the end of the national treasure movie. The only way youll ever see that book is if you get elected president. National treasure series in the works at disney plus. Book of secrets released on home video as national. John adams gates is the father of patrick henry gates and the grandfather of benjamin franklin gates. Book of secrets, his family name is threatened by mitch. Book of secrets script is here for all you fans of the nic cage and diane kruger movie. National treasure film a patriotic, thirdgeneration treasurehunter, benjamin franklin gates, has spent his life searching for a great treasure that no one believed existed. It was directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. But with a movie that relies on history to provide clues to a hidden treasure, you have to wonder, how much of national treasure is real.
Ben opens national treasure 2 with a notexactly riveting retelling of the assassination of abraham lincoln, in which bens ancestor, thomas gates joel. Book of secrets is a 2007 american adventure film directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. Carroll told gates about a fabulous treasure that had existed throughout history, collected by pharaohs and emperors for. During one of their lectures, mitch wilkinson ed harris shows up with a missing page from john wilkes booths diary that implicates their ancestor thomas gates being. Book of secrets, was released way back in december 2007, yet fans have never quite given up hope that there will be more mysteries to unravel. Charles carroll gates is the only son of thomas gates and to who in his dying decloration after being shot by a friend of john wilkes booth, said the clue the debt that all men pay. Book of secrets less engrossing than its 2004 predecessor national treasure, jon turteltaub s busy sequel national treasure. Charles carroll gates national treasure wiki fandom.
The book of secrets in question is a hushhush read thats passed down from president to president, for their eyes only, and its one of many clues leading treasure hunter ben gates cage to. A collection of documents for presidents eyes only. Book of secrets lacks virtually everything that good actionadventure movies boast. Book of secrets is the 2007 sequel to the 2004 film national treasure. The 1982 treasure hunt book, the secret, has clues to 12 hidden gems. Book of secrets 2007 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Thomas jefferson gates is the ancestor of patrick henry gates and his son benjamin franklin gates. With that we head to dvd two and its new materials. Benjamin franklin gates is the protagonist of the national treasure film series. His last words to charles are the debt that all men pay. Now, another treasure hunter named mitch wilkinson ed harris has found what is a missing page of the diary of john wilkes booth, which contains clues to the location of a lost city of gold, ben must compete against mitch to find the lost city, he goes to. In wednesdays episode of expedition unknown, josh gates will. Nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight, helen mirren, ed harris, harvey keitel, bruce.
Book of secrets, the butofcourse sequel to the 2004 jerry bruckheimer filmsjon turteltaub blockbuster national treasure, is a letdown. Book of secrets sends its archaeologist hero, ben franklin gates nicolas cage, flexing his deadpan, on a globetrotting quest that might have been devised after a long night of wikipedia surfing. In this follow up to the boxoffice hit national treasure, treasure hunter ben gates nicolas cage once again sets out on an exhilarating, action. Here is a movie about a fabled ancient treasure from the middle east, protected through the ages by the knights templar and the masons, and hidden for centuries until a modern investigator follows a series of baffling clues that lead him first to a priceless work in a national gallery, and then to a hiding place beneath an ancient church. Book of secrets, the butofcourse sequel to the 2004 jerry. Ben gates is a welleducated history fanatic with a mavericks sense of adventure. Tense, suspenseful action is part and parcel of national treasure.
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