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Emancipation

7.820222h 12mReleased
Drama
War
History

Overview

Inspired by the gripping true story of a man who would do anything for his family—and for freedom. When Peter, an enslaved man, risks his life to escape and return to his family, he embarks on a perilous journey of love and endurance.

StatusReleased
Release Date2022-12-02
Runtime2h 12m
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Keywords
slavery
based on true story
black slave
escape from slavery
united states of america (usa)

Videos

9 total
Trailer
Official Trailer 2

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Apple TV
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Apple TV Amazon Channel

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Cast & Crew

Will Smith

Will Smith

as Peter

Ben Foster

Ben Foster

as Jim Fassel

Charmaine Bingwa

Charmaine Bingwa

as Dodienne

Gilbert Owuor

as Gordon

Ronnie Gene Blevins

Ronnie Gene Blevins

as Harrington

Aaron Moten

Aaron Moten

as Knowls

Jabbar Lewis

Jabbar Lewis

as Tomas

Michael Luwoye

Michael Luwoye

as John

Steven Ogg

Steven Ogg

as Howard

Grant Harvey

Grant Harvey

as Leeds

Reviews

1
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Manuel São Bento

Dec 8, 2022

4/10

MORE SPOILER-FREE MINI-REVIEWS @ https://www.msbreviews.com/movie-reviews/mini-reviews-2022-edition "Emancipation struggles tremendously to justify its existence. The overly performative, superficial screenplay fails to elevate and distinguish the unique, true story of "Whipped Peter" from all the other generic movies that treat slavery as a mer…

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