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A thoughtful biopic that grows more involving the more it shrugs off its tendency towards the reverential.
Full reviewCynthia Erivo (Widows) is iconic freedom fighter Harriet Tubman, who escaped from slavery in 1849 and went on to help free hundreds of others through the Underground Railroad.
A thoughtful biopic that grows more involving the more it shrugs off its tendency towards the reverential.
Full reviewHistory, heroism and leadership are the stuff of Kasi Lemmons' rousing and heartfelt film about the life and times of Harriet Tubman, the Spartacus of the American south.
Full review"Harriet" is nothing if not a dutiful and eye-opening salute. But it still leaves you feeling that the great movie about Harriet Tubman has yet to be made.
Full reviewIf the movie doesn't escape the hagiographic trap of the reverent biopic, it nonetheless will move audiences with a taste for large-canvas inspirational drama.
Full reviewIt's a disappointing and formulaic portrait. Erivo - and Harriet Tubman - deserve a better vehicle.
Full reviewHarriet is available to stream in Australia now on Google Play and Apple TV.
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