Movie: Race to Freedom: The Underground Railroad

Top 8 Billed Cast

Dawnn Lewis
Dawnn Lewis

Minnie

Courtney B. Vance
Courtney B. Vance

Thomas

Michael Riley
Michael Riley

Alexander Ross

Falconer Abraham
Falconer Abraham

Walter

Dwight Bacquie
Dwight Bacquie

Jeb

Janet Bailey
Janet Bailey

Sarah

Nigel Bennett
Nigel Bennett

Levi Coffin

Tyrone Benskin
Tyrone Benskin

Ward

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    A number of slaves risk their lives to escape their masters with their only help coming from the famous secret slave escape network.

  • Release Date

    1994-02-19

  • Average

    5.3

  • Rating:

    2.6 starts
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    English
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