Emancipation

Film - 2022 - Action & Adventure, Drama, History

The story

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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Ratings

IMDb 6.3 out of 10

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Film · 2022 · Action & Adventure · Drama · History

Emancipation

77% match2h 12m
Apple TV+
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The story

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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Ratings
IMDb
6.3 / 10
32k votes
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45%
Tomatometer
3.12 / 5
24k ratings · Letterboxd
TMDB
7.8 / 10
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Details
TypeFilm
GenreAction & Adventure, Drama, History
Runtime2h 12m
Release2022-12-02
Where to watch
Apple TV+
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