| Harriet | |
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| 2 Nominations | |
| Year | 2019 |
| Director | Kasi Lemmons |
| Writer | Gregory Allen Howard, Kasi Lemmons |
| Starring | Cynthia Erivo, Joe Alwyn, Leslie Odom Jr. |
| 92nd Academy Awards | |
Harriet 2019 American biographical film about slave-turned-abolitionist Harriet Tubman. Directed by Kasi Lemmons, who wrote the screenplay with Gregory Allen Howard, it stars Cynthia Erivo, Leslie Odom Jr., Joe Alwyn, Janelle Monáe, Clarke Peters, Vanessa Bell Calloway, Omar J. Dorsey, Henry Hunter Hall, Nick Basta, Jennifer Nettles and Mike Marunde. The film had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 10, 2019, and was theatrically released in the United States on November 1, 2019, by Focus Features. It received generally favorable reviews from critics, who praised Erivo's performance and found the film sincere but formulaic.
Nominations
- Best Actress — Cynthia Erivo
- Best Original Song — "Stand Up" — Joshuah Brian Campbell, Cynthia Erivo
Plot[]
From her escape from slavery through the dangerous missions she led to liberate hundreds of slaves through the Underground Railroad, the story of heroic abolitionist Harriet Tubman is told.
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