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A runaway slave forges through the swamps of Louisiana on a tortuous journey to escape plantation owners that nearly killed him.
Emancipation
History
Action
Thriller
Where to Watch
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*Availability in US
- Release Date
- December 2, 2022
- Director
- Antoine Fuqua
- Cast
- Will Smith, Ben Foster, Grant Harvey, David Denman, Steven Ogg, Imani Pullum, Charmaine Bingwa
- Main Genre
- Action
- Studio
- Apple TV+, CAA Media Finance, Escape Artists
- Writers
- Bill Collage
Summary
A runaway slave forges through the swamps of Louisiana on a tortuous journey to escape plantation owners that nearly killed him.
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