This movie is now playing in theaters and a DVD release date is estimated for September 20, 2016. I’m not a fan of Matthew McConaughey, but the ratings seems pretty good for this one.
Free State of Jones (2016)
After surviving the 1863 Battle of Corinth during the Civil War, a less fortunate farmer, Newton Knight from Mississippi is tasked to lead a group of Jones County rebels against the Confederate army. Newton marries former slave, Rachel, and is credited as establishing the region's first mixed-race environment. Knight, continued his fight after the war period, combating the Klan through Reconstruction. His legendary rebellion sets him apart as Newt Knight a man with a compelling and controversial journey.
Genre – Action, Drama, History
Starring – Matthew McConaughey, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Mahershala Ali, Keri Russell
Director – Gary Ross
Writers – Leonard Hartman, Gary Ross
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