Title : Free State of Jones
Year : 2016
Type : Movie
Country : USA
Genre : Action, Biography, Drama
Duration : N/A
Language : English
IMDB Rating : N/A
Released : 24 Jun 2016
Director:
Gary Ross
Writer:
Leonard Hartman (story), Gary Ross
Actors:
Matthew McConaughey, Keri Russell, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Mahershala Ali
Plot:
Set during the Civil War, Free State of Jones tells the story of defiant Southern farmer, Newt Knight, and his extraordinary armed rebellion against the Confederacy. Banding together with other small farmers and local slaves, Knight launched an uprising that led Jones County, Mississippi to secede from the Confederacy, creating a Free State of Jones. Knight continued his struggle into Reconstruction, distinguishing him as a compelling, if controversial, figure of defiance long beyond the War.
Gary Ross
Writer:
Leonard Hartman (story), Gary Ross
Actors:
Matthew McConaughey, Keri Russell, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Mahershala Ali
Plot:
Set during the Civil War, Free State of Jones tells the story of defiant Southern farmer, Newt Knight, and his extraordinary armed rebellion against the Confederacy. Banding together with other small farmers and local slaves, Knight launched an uprising that led Jones County, Mississippi to secede from the Confederacy, creating a Free State of Jones. Knight continued his struggle into Reconstruction, distinguishing him as a compelling, if controversial, figure of defiance long beyond the War.
