Poster for The Birth of a Nation

The Birth of a Nation

2016, drama

120 minutes

Nat Turner, a former slave in America, leads a liberation movement in 1831 to free African-Americans in Virginia that results in a violent retaliation from whites.

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Cast

Nate Parker

Nate Parker

Nat Turner

Armie Hammer

Armie Hammer

Samuel Turner

Jackie Earle Haley

Jackie Earle Haley

Raymond Cobb

Penelope Ann Miller

Penelope Ann Miller

Elizabeth Turner

Mark Boone Junior

Mark Boone Junior

Reverend Zalthall

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor

Nancy Turner

Dwight Henry

Isaac Turner

Esther Scott

Bridget Turner

Dominic Bogart

Dominic Bogart

Hank Fowler

Jason Stuart

Joseph Randall

Katie Garfield

Katie Garfield

Catherine Turner

Jayson Warner Smith

Earl Fowler

Steve Coulter

Steve Coulter

General Childs

Aiden Flowers

Aiden Flowers

Young John Clarke

Dane Davenport

John Clarke Turner

Tony Espinosa

Young Nat Turner

Kai Norris

Jasper

Chris Greene

Nelson

Justin Randell Brooke

Guiles Reese

Ryan Mulkay

Jesse

Vincent Anthony

Fowler Slave

Bobby Batson

Little boy

Damon Bellmon

Turner Hideaway

Gregory Black

Rebel Slave

Alkoya Brunson

Alkoya Brunson

Young Hark

Anthony Bryant

Rebel Slave

Victoria Budkey

Lynch Mob

Sheila Cochran

Sheila Cochran

General Child's Wife

Kemuel Crossty

Rebel Man

Nicole Davis

Nicole Davis

Angel (uncredited)

Shannon Edwards

Farmer (uncredited)

Brad Schmidt

Lieutenant Akers

Patrick Roper

Slave Buyer

Crew

Art

Sonya Duvall

Art department coordinator

Jack Ballance

Art direction

Geoffrey Kirkland

Production design

James Edward Ferrell Jr.

Set decoration

Camera

Costume and make-up

Francine Jamison-Tanchuck

Costume design

Crew

Trey Ancil Gordon

Special effects coordinator

Directing

Nate Parker

Nate Parker

Director

Tomas Deckaj

First assistant director

Mark C. Stevens

Second assistant director

Editing

Production

Mary Vernieu

Mary Vernieu

Casting

Zak Tanjeloff

Co-producer

Ben Renzo

Co-producer

Matthew Lindner

Co-producer

Harrison Kreiss

Co-producer

Ike Waldhaus

Co-producer

Derrick Brooks

Executive producer

Jason Cloth

Jason Cloth

Executive producer

Tony Parker

Executive producer

Armin Tehrany

Executive producer

Carl H. Lindner III

Executive producer

Michael Novogratz

Executive producer

Ryan Ahrens

Executive producer

Andrew Pollack

Executive producer

Michael Finley

Executive producer

Jane Oster

Executive producer

Barb Lee

Executive producer

Edward Zwick

Edward Zwick

Executive producer

Allan J. Stitt

Executive producer

David S. Goyer

David S. Goyer

Executive producer

Jill Ahrens

Executive producer

Mark Moran

Executive producer, unit production manager

Nate Parker

Nate Parker

Producer

Kevin Turen

Producer

Aaron L. Gilbert

Aaron L. Gilbert

Producer

Sound

Henry Jackman

Henry Jackman

Original music composer

Mac Smith

Supervising sound editor, sound designer

Craig Henighan

Craig Henighan

Supervising sound editor, sound re-recording mixer

Writing

Visual effects

George Loucas

Visual effects supervisor

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Largescale poster for The Birth of a Nation

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