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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7.0

2017-05-19

Depicts the slavery era with gritty and bloody realism. Read more

6.8

Muneeb Arshid of The Film Lawyer

2016-10-05

A great attempt that ultimately falls short of the impeccable 12 Years a Slave.

6.7

Derrick Carter of Are You Not Entertained?

2016-10-09

A mixed bag big-screen version of a great historical story!

6.0

2016-10-11

Regardless of its hit-and-miss nature, this is a passion project that certain is delivered with passion... Read more

5.8

2016-10-07

Intense, at times powerful. It is also over-dramatized in scripting, soundtrack, visual composition, and acting. Read more

5.0

2016-10-07

A work of passion-fueled filmmaking and messy storytelling that struggles to make the grand statement it aims for. Read more

4.0

2016-09-14

Despite the good acting, The Birth of a Nation has nothing special to offer. Read more

In other languages

8.0

2016-01-30

Een belangrijke film die op het juiste moment de juiste onderwerpen op de juiste wijze wist aan te kaarten. Read more

6.0

2017-07-20

Een boeiende film met een verhaal dat verteld mag worden. Helaas verzandt de film richting het einde in clichés en kent de film een zwak einde. Read more

6.0

2017-03-17

Te onverzorgd om echt indruk te kunnen maken. De spectaculaire ontknoping blijft tam en mist de verwachtte kracht. Read more

4.0

2017-01-09

Gelimiteerd door een bescheiden budget van 8,5 miljoen dollar en middelmatige acteerprestaties... Read more

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