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Based on the thrilling and inspirational life of an iconic American freedom fighter, the movie tells the extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman's escape from slavery and transformation into one of America's greatest heroes. Her courage, ingenuity, and tenacity freed hundreds of slaves and ch...

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Uniform Title:Harriet (Motion picture)
Other Authors: Lemmons, Kasi (Screenwriter), Howard, Gregory Allen (Screenwriter), Erivo, Cynthia, 1987- (Actor), Odom, Leslie, Jr., 1981- (Actor), Alwyn, Joe (Actor), Peters, Clarke (Actor), Calloway, Vanessa Bell, 1957- (Actor), Curtis-Hall, Vondie (Actor), Nettles, Jennifer (Actor), Monáe, Janelle (Actor), Toll, John (Cinematographer) (director of photography.), Blanchard, Terence (composer (expression))
Format: Video Blu-ray Disc
Language:English
French
Spanish
Language Notes:English, French or Spanish dialogue; French or Spanish subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); English described video.
Published: Universal City, CA : Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, [2020]
Subjects:
Tubman, Harriet, > 1822-1913 > Drama.
African American women > Drama.
Antislavery movements > United States > Drama.
Slaves > United States > Drama.
Tubman, Harriet, > 1822-1913.
African American women.
Antislavery movements.
Slaves.
United States.
Biographical films.
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Historical films.
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Summary:Based on the thrilling and inspirational life of an iconic American freedom fighter, the movie tells the extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman's escape from slavery and transformation into one of America's greatest heroes. Her courage, ingenuity, and tenacity freed hundreds of slaves and changed the course of history.
Item Description:Originally released as a motion picture in 2019.
Wide screen (2.39:1)
Special features: deleted scenes ; her story ; Becoming Harriet ; feature commentary with director/co-writer Kasi Lemmons.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 125 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:Blu-ray, wide screen (2.39:1) presentation; DTS-HD Master Audio 7.1, DTS Digital surround 5.1, DTS-HD High resolution audio 7.1, described video; requires Blu-ray player.
Audience:MPAA rating: PG-13; thematic content throughout, violent material and language including racial epithets.
Production Credits:Director of photography, John Toll ; editor, Wyatt Smith ; music, Terence Blanchard.