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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

Don HoodDon Hoodas Gen. GanfretKris KristoffersonKris Kristoffersonas Abner LaitRon O'NealRon O'Nealas Francis CardozaJoel FluellenJoel Fluellenas James AllenbyWilliam Allen YoungWilliam Allen Youngas Older Jeff JacksonPeter GabbPeter Gabbas 3rd White Trash DelegateOssie DavisOssie Davisas NarratorSonny ShroyerSonny Shroyeras Jason HugarHowland ChamberlainHowland Chamberlainas Isaac WentGregory WhiteGregory Whiteas Clair WillisMuhammad AliMuhammad Alias Gideon JacksonEdward HerrmannEdward Herrmannas Stephen HolmesBarbara O. JonesBarbara O. Jonesas Rachel Jackson (as Barbara-O Jones)Danny NelsonDanny Nelsonas AuctioneerAfemo OmilamiAfemo Omilamias Young Black Man with ScarsAlfre WoodardAlfre Woodardas KatieRitchie MontgomeryRitchie Montgomeryas SoldierJohn McLiamJohn McLiamas President Ulysses S. GrantGrace ZabriskieGrace Zabriskieas Ruth Lait

Crew

Anne Goursaud" />Anne GoursaudEditorGeorge Folsey Jr." />George Folsey Jr.EditorTony Brubaker" />Tony BrubakerStunt DoubleHoward Fast" />Howard FastNovelDavid Zelag Goodman" />David Zelag GoodmanWriterJán Kadár" />Ján KadárDirector