Freedom Road
1979, drama
186 minutes
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.
Cast
Gideon Jackson
Abner Lait
Francis Cardoza
Stephen Holmes
President Ulysses S. Grant
Rachel Jackson (as Barbara-O Jones)
Ruth Lait
Narrator
Katie
Jason Hugar
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