THE BIRTH OF A NATION
(R), 2 hr. 0 min.
Synopsis
Set against the antebellum South, THE BIRTH OF A NATION follows Nat Turner, a literate slave and preacher, whose financially strained owner, Samuel Turner, accepts an offer to use Nat's preaching to subdue unruly slaves. As he witnesses countless atrocities - against himself and his fellow slaves - Nat orchestrates an uprising in the hopes of leading his people to freedom.

Directed by Nate Parker; Starring Nate Parker, Armie Hammer, Mark Boone Junior, Colman Domingo, Aunjanue Ellis.
Rating Description
R