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Hailey Freeman and her family are the last descendants of African American farmers who settled in rural Canada after the first Civil War. In a famine-decimated near future, they now struggle to ...
- Mystery & Thriller, Sci-Fi, Action
1 day ago · I appreciated the film being family-focused because it's one of the movie's greatest strengths. There is an impending danger coming to the Freeman farm. Still, instead of wasting time building up the thread, creating a contrast with the Freemans to build some moral epic of good versus evil, Thorne opts for a more intimate tale set against the backdrop of this violent encounter.
5 days ago · The 'Till' star shines as a mother who risks mutiny protecting her family farm after a civil war in ‘40 Acres,’ R.T. Thorne’s dystopian action movie.
3 days ago · Producers of 40 Acres, a dystopian thriller starring Danielle Deadwyler that had its world premiere at TIFF, have addressed cost overruns during the movie’s production a year ago that led to ...
5 days ago · Randall Thorne, the director and co-writer of the film “40 Acres,” poses for a photo at the 2024 TIFF press conference and festival kickoff in Toronto, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024.
40 Acres is a 2024 Canadian post-apocalyptic thriller film directed and written by R. T. Thorne (in his feature directorial debut). The film stars Danielle Deadwyler as a matriarch of descendants of African American farmers who settled in 1875 in rural Canada after the first Civil War. Two hundred years later, they are trying to survive in a ...
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Producer Jennifer Holness at the Toronto International Film Festival addressing an audience question about financing of the film '40 Acres'.
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