The Free State of Jones (2016)

In this fact-based drama, a rebellious farmer leads a group of Civil War deserters in a fight to establish a mixed-race free state in the deep South.

Director: Gary Ross
Cast: Matthew McConaughey, Mahershala Ali, Thomas Francis Murphy, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Keri Russell, Sean Bridgers, Christopher Berry, Bill Tangradi, Bob DeVito, Daniel Hymanson, Jacob Lofland, Jonna Humphries, Sauvion Morkunas
Runtime: 02h 19m
Type: Movie

The Free State of Jones (2016)

In this fact-based drama, a rebellious farmer leads a group of Civil War deserters in a fight to establish a mixed-race free state in the deep South.

Director: Gary Ross
Cast: Matthew McConaughey, Mahershala Ali, Thomas Francis Murphy, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Keri Russell, Sean Bridgers, Christopher Berry, Bill Tangradi, Bob DeVito, Daniel Hymanson, Jacob Lofland, Jonna Humphries, Sauvion Morkunas
Runtime: 02h 19m
Type: Movie
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