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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

Ron O'NealRon O'Nealas Francis CardozaJoel FluellenJoel Fluellenas James AllenbyJohn McLiamJohn McLiamas President Ulysses S. GrantOssie DavisOssie Davisas NarratorAfemo OmilamiAfemo Omilamias Young Black Man with ScarsKris KristoffersonKris Kristoffersonas Abner LaitDanny NelsonDanny Nelsonas AuctioneerPeter GabbPeter Gabbas 3rd White Trash DelegateEdward HerrmannEdward Herrmannas Stephen HolmesGrace ZabriskieGrace Zabriskieas Ruth LaitSonny ShroyerSonny Shroyeras Jason HugarHowland ChamberlainHowland Chamberlainas Isaac WentDon HoodDon Hoodas Gen. GanfretRitchie MontgomeryRitchie Montgomeryas SoldierGregory WhiteGregory Whiteas Clair WillisMuhammad AliMuhammad Alias Gideon JacksonBarbara O. JonesBarbara O. Jonesas Rachel Jackson (as Barbara-O Jones)William Allen YoungWilliam Allen Youngas Older Jeff JacksonAlfre WoodardAlfre Woodardas Katie

Crew

David Zelag Goodman" />David Zelag GoodmanWriterGeorge Folsey Jr." />George Folsey Jr.EditorHoward Fast" />Howard FastNovelTony Brubaker" />Tony BrubakerStunt DoubleJán Kadár" />Ján KadárDirectorAnne Goursaud" />Anne GoursaudEditor