NBC Announces Movie of the Week "National Treasure" to Air May 20  5/8/07

Sunday, May 20 2007

NBC MOVIE OF THE WEEK --(8:00PM-11:00PM) --(TV-PG V) .

"National Treasure"

OSCAR WINNER NICOLAS CAGE STARS IN TREASURE-HUNTING THRILLER -- 

Ben Gates (Oscar winner Nicolas Cage) is the descendent of a long line of treasure hunters, all seeking a war chest hidden by the Founding Fathers after the Revolutionary War. After getting word of a clue that could help him to finally be true to his family calling, Ben learns of a plan that could destroy the Declaration of Independence. 

National Archives curator Abigail Chase (Diane Kruger) gets caught in the crossfire and must learn to trust Ben in order to stay alive and save this precious government document. 

Sean Bean, Jon Voight and Christopher Plummer also star.

Source: NBC Press Release