Freedom Road

Name: Freedom Road
Director: Ján Kadár
Genre: Drama
Released: 1979-10-29
Rating: 5.2
Cast: Muhammad Ali, Kris Kristofferson, Ron O'Neal, Edward Herrmann, John McLiam

Ex-slave and former Union soldier Gideon Jackson represents other ex-slaves at the constitutional convention, and is soon elected to the U.S. Senate despite opposition from white landowners, law enforcement and the KKK. He unites with sharecropper Abner Lait, who helps Jackson unite ex-slaves and white tenant farmers.

Director:Ján Kadár

5.2

1979

186 mins

Languages:English

Drama

Production:

Braun Entertainment GroupWorldvision