Free State of Jones

2016 film by Gary Ross
Movie film Q19730988
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Free State of Jones

Summary

Free State of Jones is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Free State of Jones's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Free State of Jones was directed by Gary Ross[4].
  • Gary Ross wrote the screenplay for Free State of Jones[5].
  • Free State of Jones's composer is recorded as Nicholas Britell[6].
  • Free State of Jones's genre is biographical film[7].
  • Free State of Jones's genre is historical film[8].
  • Free State of Jones's genre is period drama film[9].
  • Free State of Jones's genre is action film[10].
  • Free State of Jones's genre is war film[11].
  • A cast member of Free State of Jones was Matthew McConaughey[12].
  • A cast member of Free State of Jones was Keri Russell[13].
  • A cast member of Free State of Jones was Gugu Mbatha-Raw[14].
  • A cast member of Free State of Jones was Mahershala Ali[15].
  • A cast member of Free State of Jones was Jacob Lofland[16].
  • A cast member of Free State of Jones was Sean Bridgers[17].
  • A cast member of Free State of Jones was Jessie Collins[18].
  • A cast member of Free State of Jones was Gary Grubbs[19].
  • A cast member of Free State of Jones was Matt Lintz[20].
  • A cast member of Free State of Jones was David Jensen[21].
  • A cast member of Free State of Jones was Thomas Francis Murphy[22].
  • A cast member of Free State of Jones was Lara Grice[23].
  • A cast member of Free State of Jones was Lucy Faust[24].
  • Free State of Jones was produced by Gary Ross[25].
  • Free State of Jones was produced by Scott Stuber[26].
  • Free State of Jones's director of photography is recorded as Benoît Delhomme[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Gary Ross[25] and Scott Stuber[26]. Free State of Jones was directed by Gary Ross[4]. Gary Ross wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Matthew McConaughey[12], Keri Russell[13], Gugu Mbatha-Raw[14], Mahershala Ali[15], Jacob Lofland[16], and Sean Bridgers[17].

Publication

Free State of Jones was released on 2016[28]. The original language of it was English[29]. Genres include biographical film[7], historical film[8], period drama film[9], action film[10], and war film[11]. Recorded distribution format include theatrical release[30] and video on demand[31].

Subject and Themes

Free State of Jones's main subject is Newton Knight[32].

Reception

Reviews include 48%[33], 5.5/10[34], and 53/100[35].

Why It Matters

Free State of Jones has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] . wikidata.org.
  29. [33] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [34] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [35] . wikidata.org.
  32. [28] . wikidata.org.
  33. [32] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Publication date +2016-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter Gary Ross
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+139'}
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