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The Underground Railroad (1000) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1000 · 585 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Barry Jenkins
- Starring
- Joel Edgerton, Thuso Mbedu, Chase W. Dillon
Cora, a young enslaved woman on a Georgia plantation, flees toward freedom in the antebellum South. When she reaches the rumored Underground Railroad, she discovers a literal network of engineers, conductors, hidden tracks and tunnels beneath the Southern soil, forcing her to brave perilous journeys in pursuit of liberty.
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