Emancipation
Inspired by the gripping true story of a man who would do anything for his family—and for freedom. When Peter, an enslaved man, risks his life to escape and return to his family, he embarks on a perilous journey of love and endurance.
Release Year
2022
Runtime
132 min
Audience Score
7.8
Genres
Drama, War, History
Story Snapshot
Inspired by the gripping true story of a man who would do anything for his family—and for freedom. When Peter, an enslaved man, risks his life to escape and return to his family, he embarks on a perilous journey of love and endurance.
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Emancipation is a intense pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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