Harriet
"Be free or die"
Originally released in 2019. Harriet is a drama/history film. directed by Kasi Lemmons. With a runtime of 2h 5m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Cynthia Erivo, Leslie Odom Jr., and Janelle Monáe
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 1, 2019
6 years ago
Runtime
2h 5m
125 minutes total
User Rating
7.3/10
Great (896 votes)
Budget
$17M
Production budget
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Cynthia Erivo
as Harriet Tubman
Leslie Odom Jr.
as William Still
Janelle Monáe
as Marie Buchanon
Clarke Peters
as Ben Ross
Vanessa Bell Calloway
as Rit Ross
Omar J. Dorsey
as Bigger Long
Henry Hunter Hall
as Walter
Joseph Lee Anderson
as Robert Ross
Antonio J Bell
as Henry Ross
Zackary Momoh
as John Tubman
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $17,000,000
Production Companies
- Stay Gold Features
- Martin Chase Productions
- Perfect World Pictures
- Focus Features
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Harriet about?
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...
Who directed Harriet?
Harriet was directed by Kasi Lemmons.
How long is Harriet?
Harriet has a runtime of 2 hours and 5 minutes (125 minutes total).
When was Harriet released?
Harriet was released on November 1, 2019 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Harriet?
The main cast of Harriet includes Cynthia Erivo, Leslie Odom Jr., Janelle Monáe, Clarke Peters, Vanessa Bell Calloway.
Is Harriet worth watching?
Harriet has a user rating of 7.3/10 based on 896 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.