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The Birth of a Nation
Movie
6.6 / 10
2016
2h 0m

The Birth of a Nation

"The Untold Story of Nat Turner"

Drama
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Overview

Nat Turner, a former slave in America, leads a liberation movement in 1831 to free African-Americans in Virginia that results in a violent retaliation from whites.

Top Billed Cast

Nate Parker
Nate Parker

Nat Turner

Armie Hammer
Armie Hammer

Samuel Turner

Aja Naomi King
Aja Naomi King

Cherry

Jackie Earle Haley
Jackie Earle Haley

Raymond Cobb

Penelope Ann Miller
Penelope Ann Miller

Elizabeth Turner

Gabrielle Union
Gabrielle Union

Esther

Mark Boone Junior
Mark Boone Junior

Reverend Zalthall

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor

Nancy Turner

Dwight Henry
Dwight Henry

Isaac Turner

Esther Scott
Esther Scott

Bridget Turner

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