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Hope of Escape

Hope of Escape

2024Movie⏱️ 1h 31m
BiographyDramaHistory
7.4
IMDB Rating
53 votes

A mother and daughter must plan their escape from enslavement after learning they are about to be sold and separated forever.

Director
Amy Gerber
Writers
N/A
Stars
Mizan Kirby, Kendra Chideya, Marley A. Gregory
Release Date
March 1, 2024
Language
English
Country
United States
🏆 2
Wins
🎯 1
Nominations
💬 2
Reviews
📽️ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

Mizan Kirby
Mizan Kirby
as Diana Williams
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Kendra Chideya
as Cornelia Read
Marley A. Gregory
Marley A. Gregory
as Wilby Gould
Hope Blackstock
Hope Blackstock
as Julia Williams Garnet
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Jeffrey Phillips
as Henry Highland Garnet
Lamont C. Williams
Lamont C. Williams
as Reverend James Crawford
Elise St John
Elise St John
as Caroline
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Aaron Zapf
👤
April Marcell
as Ann Williams Crawford
Ashley Stinnett
Ashley Stinnett
as T.C. Worth

🎬 Technical Specs

Color
Color
Filming Location
Wilmington, North Carolina, USA
Production
FlatCoatFilms

🏷️ Keywords

motherdaughterescape

🎯 Categories

BiographyDramaHistory

⭐ Featured Review

A Beautiful Tale about Family and Freedom
by imdbfan-25386240582025-03-17
9/10

"Hope of Escape is a striking and refreshing film that offers a nuanced portrayal of slavery and freedom, which is refreshing since I feel a lot of Hollywood movies focus too much on victimization. This movie I felt, had more of an intimate approach that focused on the internal and emotional struggles of the characters which, in this case, can be just as or even more powerful than graphic imagery of slavery. The story and ending resonated with me on multiple levels, and the plot flows very well. I really do admire the unique approach to this story and the director did a fine job turning the bo..."

📖 Synopsis

A mother and daughter must plan their escape from enslavement after learning they are about to be sold and separated forever.