Freedom Road
– Muhammad Ali, in a rare acting role, plays Gideon Jackson, an ex-slave in 1870's Virginia who gets e..
Muhammad Ali, in a rare acting role, plays Gideon Jackson, an ex-slave in 1870's Virginia who gets elected to the U.S. Senate in Washington D.C. and battles other former slaves and white sharecroppers to keep the land they tended all their lives.
Release Date:
29 Oct 1979
Language:
English
Director:
Ján Kadár
Writer:
Howard Fast (novel), David Zelag Goodman
Main Actors:
Muhammad Ali, Kris Kristofferson, Ron O'Neal, Edward Herrmann
Plot:
Muhammad Ali, in a rare acting role, plays Gideon Jackson, an ex-slave in 1870's Virginia who gets elected to the U.S. Senate in Washington D.C. and battles other former slaves and white sharecroppers to keep the land they tended all their lives.
Production:
Freedom Road Films
Ratings: