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The Underground Railroad. (miniseries) The Underground Railroad is an American historical drama limited television series created and directed by Barry Jenkins based on the 2016 novel of the same name by Colson Whitehead. The series premiered on Amazon Prime Video on May 14, 2021.
The Underground Railroad: With Thuso Mbedu, Chase Dillon, Joel Edgerton, Reshonnah Harvey. A young woman named Cora makes an amazing discovery during her attempt to break free from slavery in the deep south.
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May 14, 2021 · The filmmaker, whose limited series adaptation of Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer Prize-winning 2016 novel, The Underground Railroad premiered Friday on Amazon Prime Video, instead saw it as a ...
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The Underground Railroad will be available via Amazon on May 14, 2021. Jenkins' adaptation wrapped production in September 2020 and has been in the works since 2017, shortly after he picked up his first Oscar for Moonlight. Alongside the release date, Amazon released a powerful first look at the project: Jenkins is the sole director and showrunner ...
As was the case for both of Jenkins' Oscar-nominated movies, The Underground Railroad hails from critically-acclaimed source material. The historical drama picked up a Pulitzer Prize, became a New York Times bestseller, was selected as one of Oprah's Book Club picks, and won the 2016 National Book Award for fiction. The series is poised to follow t...
The Underground Railroad stars an ensemble full of both newcomers and seasoned actors. Thuso Mbedu stars as Cora in her first major onscreen role. She's joined by Chase W. Dillon as 10-year-old Homer, Joel Edgerton as bounty hunter Ridgeway, and The Good Place's William Jackson Harper as Royal. Hot off of The Undoing, Lily Rabe plays Ethel alongsid...
On April 15, Amazon released the official trailer for the upcoming series, giving a powerful glimpse at Cora’s journey to freedom. As we await all 10 episodes of The Underground Railroad, Jenkins is hard at work on a slew of other projects, including a biopic about choreographer Alvin Ailey and a live-action sequel to The Lion King.
May 14, 2021 · “The Underground Railroad” is the story of Cora (Thuso Mbedu), a slave on a Georgia plantation in the mid-1800s who escapes with another slave named Caesar (Aaron Pierre) and finds her way to the Underground Railroad, reimagined here as an actual rail system complete with conductors, engineers, and trains. In the premiere, Cora is told that she will see America as she looks out the window ...
Apr 15, 2021 · Trailer and Premiere Date The series was filmed on location in various parts of Georgia starting in the summer of 2019 and was temporarily shut down by the coronavirus outbreak that led to a ...
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Apr 15, 2021 · Barry Jenkins’s long-awaited mini series ‘The Underground Railroad,’ adapted from Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize winning novel, gets a trailer and May 14 premiere date on Amazon Prime ...
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