You might know the tale of Harriet Tubman, but you don’t know it like this.
Directed by Kasi Lemmons, “Harriet” tells the one-of-a-kind heroine’s story who after escaping slavery in 1849 was able to lead 70 slaves to freedom. Cynthia Erivo plays the role of Tubman and the film also features greats such as Leslie Odom Jr., Joe Alwyn, Janelle Monae and Jennifer Nettles.
According to the film’s website, “’Harriet’ is based on the thrilling and inspirational life of an iconic American freedom fighter. It tells the extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman's escape from slavery and transformation into one of America's greatest heroes. Her courage, ingenuity, and tenacity freed hundreds of slaves and changed the course of history.”
Believe it or not, this is the first film about Harriet Tubman and critics are already singing the film's praises.
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is giving away tickets to five fans to view a special screening of “Harriet.”
Here’s what to know about winning free tickets:
- Enter the contest here, and you could win the chance to see it at 7 p.m. October 28 at the Landmark Midtown Art Cinema.
- Each luck winner will receive four tickets to the special screening at the Landmark Midtown Art Cinema.
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