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Free State of Jones

2016·2h 19m·R
DramaBiographyWarActionWesternHistory
IMDb Rating
★ 6.9/10
68,292 votes
Metascore
53
Metacritic

A disillusioned Confederate Army deserter returns to Mississippi and leads a militia of fellow deserters and women in an uprising against the corrupt local Confederate government.

Free State of Jones is a 2016 drama biography movie directed by Gary Ross, starring Keri Russell, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Matthew McConaughey. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.9/10 from 68,292 votes and runs 2h 19m.

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Director
Gary Ross
Stars
Keri Russell
Gugu Mbatha-Raw
Matthew McConaughey
Mahershala Ali
Details
2016-06-24
139 min
Movie
R
★ United States, China
★ English
Keywords
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