Race to Freedom: The Story of the Underground Railroad Movie Review 1994

Story of four fugitive slaves, in 1850, who struggle to get from North Carolina to the safety of Canada through a network of safe-houses and people willing to risk smuggling them to asylum.

Distribution

Xenon Entertainment, 1440 9th St., Santa Monica, CA 90401, Phone: (310)451-5510, Toll-free: 800-829-1913, Fax: (310)395-4058, URL: http://www.xenonpictures.com

Available on VHS, DVD
Running time 90 minutes.
Originally from Canadian.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Slavery, African America, Period Piece: 19th Century

Screenplay

Nancy Trite Botkin, Diana Braithwaite

Cast

Courtney B. Vance, Janet Bailey, Glynn Turman, Tim Reid, Michael Riley, Dawnn Lewis, Ron White, Alfre Woodard

Director

Don McBrearty

Music

Christopher Dedrick

Producer

Tim Reid, Atlantis Film Ltd.