Emancipation
Inspired by the gripping true story of a man who would do anything for his family—and for freedom. When Peter, an enslaved man, risks his life to escape and return to his family, he embarks on a perilous journey of love and endurance.
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Cast
56 people
Will Smith
Peter
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Ben Foster
Jim Fassel
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Charmaine Bingwa
Dodienne
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Gilbert Owuor
Gordon
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Reprisal
Goliath
Ronnie Gene Blevins
Harrington
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Joe
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Aaron Moten
Knowls
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Jabbar Lewis
Tomas
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Michael Luwoye
John
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Steven Ogg
Howard
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Snowpiercer
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Grant Harvey
Leeds
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DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story
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Mustafa Shakir
Lt. Andrew Cailloux
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Paul Ben-Victor
Major G. Halstead
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The Wire
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Antoine Fuqua Director · Bill Collage Writer Marcelo Zarvos Composer
Budget $120M · United States release December 2, 2022 · Produced in United States
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$120,000,000
Production
Westbrook
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McFarland Entertainment
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Escape Artists
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Apple Studios
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Westbrook Studios
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United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · Haitian Creole
Release dates
United States · November 30, 2022
Premiere · Los Angeles, California
United States · December 2, 2022
Limited theatrical
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