Harriet | Harriet Tubman Saves Her Niece

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In a heroic journey to free her family, Harriet Tubman (Cynthia Erivo) travels back to the plantation that she was once forced to call home. Finding other enslaved people along the way, she concocts a plan to hide them all in plain sight while attempting to cross through a bridge barricaded by plantation owners trying to capture her.

Film Synopsis:
Based on the thrilling and inspirational life of an iconic American freedom fighter, Harriet tells the extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman’s escape from slavery and transformation into one of America’s greatest heroes. Haunted by memories of those she left behind, Harriet (Cynthia Erivo) ventures back into dangerous territory on a mission to lead others to freedom. With allies like abolitionist William Still (Leslie Odom, Jr.) and the entrepreneurial Marie Buchanon (Janelle Monae), Harriet risks capture and death to guide hundreds to safety as one of the most prominent conductors of the Underground Railroad. Witness the story of a woman who defied impossible odds to change the course of her life and the fate of the nation.

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