WATCH: ‘Harriet’ Trailer Starring Cynthia Erivo And Janelle Monae
Harriet Tubman’s story is coming to the big screen in November, and people can’t stop talking about it on social media.
The biopic titled Harriet stars Cynthia Erivo and also features Janelle Monae, Leslie Odom Jr., and Jennifer Nettles.
The forthcoming film chronicles the iconic story of Tubman, an American freedom fighter and her escape from slavery.
Harriet Tubman’s courage, bravery, tenacity, and resilience that helped her free hundreds of slaves and change the course of history is seen in a new first look trailer (check it out below).
Check out some of the social media reactions to the trailer below.
https://twitter.com/onedandre/status/1153721906207612929
https://twitter.com/TokenBK1/status/1153714643363225600
Harriet Tubman film trailer just dropped today. pic.twitter.com/AgJgRxNWAk
— Black With No Chaser (@BlackNoChaser) July 23, 2019
2. WOW. I love the poster for Harriet - The Harriet Tubman biopic. @CynthiaEriVo as Tubman was a fabulous casting decision. pic.twitter.com/JgCuEE5CWI
— Yashar Ali đ (@yashar) July 23, 2019
https://twitter.com/Sketkh/status/1153719582638710784
A movie on Harriet Tubman my hero.
— Luther Luke Campbell (@unclelukereal1) July 23, 2019
How to get your wrong actress should have been African American.
Most important part you need to have this movie is her killing Uncle Tom's. Buy my ticket now to see for myself.
https://twitter.com/jacksontalent/status/1153656761787793409
The Kasi Lemmons- directed film hits theaters on Nov. 1.