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Freedomland is a 2006 American crime drama mystery film directed by Joe Roth and starring Samuel L. Jackson, Julianne Moore, Edie Falco, Ron Eldard, William Forsythe, Aunjanue Ellis, and Anthony Mackie.
Feb 17, 2006 · A white woman reports that her son was abducted by a black man in a housing project and a black detective investigates the case. The film explores the racial tensions and the secrets behind the disappearance of the child.
- (17K)
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Joe Roth
- 2006-02-17
Julianne Moore stars as a mother whose son is kidnapped in a racially charged neighborhood. Samuel L. Jackson plays the detective who tries to find him, but the film suffers from poor editing and plot holes.
Synopsis. A black police detective must solve a strange case of a kidnapped boy and deal with a big racial protest. Videos: Trailers, Teasers, Featurettes.
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- Joe Roth
- R
- 30
A kidnapped boy's case sparks a racial conflict between two New Jersey towns and their police departments. A black detective and a white activist team up to find the truth behind the crime.
Feb 17, 2006 · Freedomland is a 2006 thriller starring Julianne Moore as a mother who accuses a black man of kidnapping her son. The movie explores the racial tensions and media attention that arise from the case, but critics panned its direction and acting.
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery & Thriller
- R
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