Emancipation
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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.
🎬 DirectorAntoine Fuqua
📅 Release2022-12-02
🌍 CountryUnited States of America
🗣 LanguageEnglish
🏢 StudioWestbrook, McFarland Entertainment, Escape Artists
🗳 Votes1,259
🔥 Popularity5
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🎭 Cast
Will Smith
Peter
Ben Foster
Jim Fassel
Charmaine Bingwa
Dodienne
Gilbert Owuor
Gordon
Ronnie Gene Blevins
Harrington
Aaron Moten
Knowls
Jabbar Lewis
Tomas
Michael Luwoye
John
Steven Ogg
Howard
Grant Harvey
Leeds
Mustafa Shakir
Lt. Andrew Cailloux
Paul Ben-Victor
Major G. Halstead
David Denman
General William Dwight
Jesse C. Boyd
Mike Hurley
Imani Pullum
Betsy
🎥 Crew
Lighting Programmer
Christopher Ferguson
Director of Photography
Robert Richardson
Original Music Composer
Marcelo Zarvos
Set Decoration
Cynthia La Jeunesse
Executive Producer
Scott Greenberg
Art Direction
Anne Costa
Costume Design
Francine Jamison-Tanchuck
Production Design
Naomi Shohan
Supervising Art Director
Tom Frohling
Executive Producer
Chris Brigham
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🏷 Keywords
slaverybased on true storyblack slaveescape from slaveryunited states of america (usa)
💬 Reviews
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 mere plot point to "yet another" action/survival flic…
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