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Aug 24, 2016 · There was perhaps no movie more buzzed-about coming out of the Sundance Film Festival in January than Nate Parker's directorial debut, The Birth of A Nation, a retelling of Nat Turner's 19th ...
English. Budget. $8.5 million [2] Box office. $16.8 million [2] The Birth of a Nation is a 2016 historical drama film written and directed by Nate Parker in his directorial debut. It is based on the story of Nat Turner, the enslaved man who led a slave rebellion in Southampton County, Virginia, in 1831.
- $16.8 million
- Henry Jackman
- $8.5 million
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Dec 5, 2016 · Parker’s Turner is a saintly figure driven to his limits by murders, rapes, whippings and omnipresent cruelty. When his childhood companion, assuringly played by Armie Hammer, inherits Nat from ...
Jan 25, 2016 · PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Nate Parker left a successful Hollywood acting career behind to make the movie that mattered most to him. It took seven years for Parker to bring the story of slave ...
Jan 26, 2016 · Certain to be the most widely discussed and rousingly received film in the U.S. dramatic competition at Sundance this year, “The Birth of a Nation” comes to us at a particularly fortuitous ...
Oct 9, 2016 · Nate Parker’s film “The Birth of a Nation” is an impassioned and aesthetically distinct reflection on Nat Turner’s life. It is also seriously damaged by arrogance, vanity, and self-importance.
Aug 12, 2016 · When The Birth of a Nation debuted at the Sundance Film Festival in January, first-time feature director Nate Parker received a standing ovation before the movie began. At the time, the movie ...