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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

Trailers & Videos

Cast

John McLiamJohn McLiamas President Ulysses S. GrantJoel FluellenJoel Fluellenas James AllenbyWilliam Allen YoungWilliam Allen Youngas Older Jeff JacksonDanny NelsonDanny Nelsonas AuctioneerDon HoodDon Hoodas Gen. GanfretAfemo OmilamiAfemo Omilamias Young Black Man with ScarsEdward HerrmannEdward Herrmannas Stephen HolmesRitchie MontgomeryRitchie Montgomeryas SoldierMuhammad AliMuhammad Alias Gideon JacksonRon O'NealRon O'Nealas Francis CardozaHowland ChamberlainHowland Chamberlainas Isaac WentPeter GabbPeter Gabbas 3rd White Trash DelegateKris KristoffersonKris Kristoffersonas Abner LaitAlfre WoodardAlfre Woodardas KatieOssie DavisOssie Davisas NarratorBarbara O. JonesBarbara O. Jonesas Rachel Jackson (as Barbara-O Jones)Grace ZabriskieGrace Zabriskieas Ruth LaitSonny ShroyerSonny Shroyeras Jason HugarGregory WhiteGregory Whiteas Clair Willis

Crew

Ján Kadár" />Ján KadárDirectorGeorge Folsey Jr." />George Folsey Jr.EditorTony Brubaker" />Tony BrubakerStunt DoubleHoward Fast" />Howard FastNovelDavid Zelag Goodman" />David Zelag GoodmanWriterAnne Goursaud" />Anne GoursaudEditor