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Free State of Jones is a 2016 American historical war film inspired by the life of Southern Unionist Newton Knight, who led a successful armed revolt against the Confederacy in Jones County, Mississippi, throughout the American Civil War.
Jun 24, 2016 · A historical drama about a Confederate army deserter who led a rebellion against the corrupt local government in Mississippi during the Civil War. Starring Matthew McConaughey, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, and Mahershala Ali, directed by Gary Ross.
Learn about Newton Knight, a Mississippi farmer who rebelled against the Confederacy and declared loyalty to the Union during the Civil War. Explore his interracial family, his swamp hide-outs and his legacy in Jones County.
A Mississippi farmer-turned-outlaw leads a ragtag band of fellow Civil War deserters and enslaved people in a rebellion against the Confederacy. Watch trailers & learn more.
A historical drama about a Confederate deserter who leads a rebellion against slavery and the government. See critics' ratings, trailer, cast, and where to watch the movie online.
Jun 24, 2016 · A historical drama about a Civil War rebellion led by a farmer named Newton Knight, who declared a portion of Mississippi independent and loyal to the Union. The film suffers from a lumpy script, but features a strong cast and some gripping scenes of battle and resistance.
Jan 9, 2016 · FREE STATE OF JONES is an epic action-drama set during the Civil War, and tells the story of defiant So ...more. Written and directed by four-time Oscar nominee Gary...
