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Freedom Road

Freedom Road

Release: 1979-10-29·Runtime: 186m·★ 4.8
Drama

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.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Braun Entertainment Group
Worldvision

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Cast

Edward HerrmannEdward Herrmannas Stephen HolmesJohn McLiamJohn McLiamas President Ulysses S. GrantWilliam Allen YoungWilliam Allen Youngas Older Jeff JacksonDanny NelsonDanny Nelsonas AuctioneerJoel FluellenJoel Fluellenas James AllenbyAfemo OmilamiAfemo Omilamias Young Black Man with ScarsGregory WhiteGregory Whiteas Clair WillisKris KristoffersonKris Kristoffersonas Abner LaitRon O'NealRon O'Nealas Francis CardozaDon HoodDon Hoodas Gen. GanfretOssie DavisOssie Davisas NarratorRitchie MontgomeryRitchie Montgomeryas SoldierMuhammad AliMuhammad Alias Gideon JacksonPeter GabbPeter Gabbas 3rd White Trash DelegateHowland ChamberlainHowland Chamberlainas Isaac WentBarbara O. JonesBarbara O. Jonesas Rachel Jackson (as Barbara-O Jones)Grace ZabriskieGrace Zabriskieas Ruth LaitAlfre WoodardAlfre Woodardas KatieSonny ShroyerSonny Shroyeras Jason Hugar

Crew

David Zelag Goodman" />David Zelag GoodmanWriterAnne Goursaud" />Anne GoursaudEditorHoward Fast" />Howard FastNovelGeorge Folsey Jr." />George Folsey Jr.EditorJán Kadár" />Ján KadárDirectorTony Brubaker" />Tony BrubakerStunt Double