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Freedom Road

Amazon Prime Video

Freedom Road

3h 6 min

1979

USA

5.8

A former slave Gideon Jackson, after fighting in the civil war returns home as a free man and becomes a U.S. senator. Will he ever achieve real equality with his former white master?

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Cast

Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali

Gideon Jackson

Ron O'Neal

Ron O'Neal

Francis Cardoza

Edward Herrmann

Edward Herrmann

Stephen Holmes

John McLiam

John McLiam

President Ulysses S. Grant

Ossie Davis

Ossie Davis

Narrator

Barbara O

Barbara O

Rachel Jackson

Sonny Jim Gaines

Brother Peter

Joel Fluellen

Joel Fluellen

James Allenby

Jean Foster

Ellen Allenby

Grace Zabriskie

Grace Zabriskie

Ruth Lait