Ethan Hawke
John Brown
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- 1. Meet the Lord Oct 4, 2020
- A young slave has a fateful run-in with abolitionist John Brown, who nicknames him Onion.
- 2. A Wicked Plot Oct 11, 2020
- Onion and fellow slave Bob run into pro-slavery red shirts who take them to a slave-trading town.
- 3. Mister Fred Oct 18, 2020
- John Brown and Onion travel north, to the home of Frederick Douglass and his two wives.
Ethan Hawke stars as abolitionist John Brown in this series based on the novel. It follows a fictional enslaved boy who joins Brown's army and witnesses the raid at Harpers Ferry in 1859.
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- 2020-10-04
- Drama, War, Western
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The Good Lord Bird is a 2020 American historical drama television miniseries, based on the 2013 novel of the same name by James McBride. Focusing on John Brown's attack on American slavery, the series was created and executive produced by Ethan Hawke and Mark Richard.
A comedy-drama based on James McBride's novel about a freed slave who joins John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry. Watch the trailer and buy or rent the show on Fandango at Home or Prime Video.
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The Good Lord Bird. Season 1. Ethan Hawke stars as abolitionist John Brown in this limited series. 850 2020 7 episodes. X-Ray TV-MA. Drama. Available to buy. Buy Episode 1. HD $2.99. Buy Season 1. HD $11.99. More purchase. options. Episodes. Sort. S1 E1 - The Good Lord Bird: Meet the Lord. October 3, 2020. 57min. TV-MA.
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The Good Lord Bird is a 2013 novel by James McBride about Henry Shackleford, an enslaved person, who unites with John Brown in Brown's abolitionist mission. The novel won the National Book Award for Fiction in 2013 and received generally positive reviews from critics.
Oct 1, 2020 · The Good Lord Bird. NYT Critic’s Pick. “The Good Lord Bird” has not received what you could call kid-glove treatment from Showtime. It was announced for Feb. 16 but pulled, then...
