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Mount Rushmore (2002) - FAQ

Frequently asked questions about this film.

What is Mount Rushmore about?

Mount Rushmore is a documentary. Gutzon Borglum's vision took shape in the granite of South Dakota as he sculpted Mount Rushmore during the Great Depression. The documentary details Borglum's artistic brilliance and volatile temperament, which shaped the project’s direction. It also documents the laborers who faced difficult conditions while using drills and hammers to carve the faces of four U.S. presidents: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln. Cultural significance and controversies surrounding this monumental work are also addressed.

When was Mount Rushmore released?

Mount Rushmore was released in 2002.

How long is Mount Rushmore?

Mount Rushmore has a runtime of 52 minutes.

What genre is Mount Rushmore?

Mount Rushmore is classified as History, Arts.

What topics does Mount Rushmore cover?

Mount Rushmore explores topics including historical-events.