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Hailey Freeman and her family are the last descendants of African American farmers who settled in rural Canada after the Civil War. In a famine-decimated near future, they now struggle to safeguard their farm, as they make one last stand against a vicious militia hell-bent on taking their 40 Acres.
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‘40 Acres’: Danielle Deadwyler Ably Anchors a Tense, Taught, Thriller.
R.T. Thorne co-wrote and makes his film directorial debut with the post-apocalyptic story of a family fighting to survive and protect their farm. If you were surprised to learn that the movie ‘40 Acres’ exists, you’re...
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