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Harriet

Harriet (2019)

Historical, Drama, Action, Biographical | China, United States

Director: Kasi Lemmons

BBC Four | Thursday 9 February 2023 | 22:50

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Thursday 9 February 2023 22:50

Thursday 27 October 2022 00:45

Thursday 20 October 2022 21:00

Wednesday 28 September 2022 23:40

Wednesday 28 September 2022 22:40

Rating: 6.7/10

User rating: 9.5/10
(26 votes)

SYNOPSIS

Based on the thrilling and inspirational life of an iconic American freedom fighter, Harriet 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.

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Writer: Gregory Allen Howard, Kasi Lemmons

Producer: Nnamdi Asomugha, Bill Benenson

RUNTIME: 125 min

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