The Birth of a Nation
The Untold Story of Nat Turner
2016
Rated
R
120
minutes
Drama
Wikipedia
Directed By:
Nate Parker
Nat Turner, a former slave in America, leads a liberation movement in 1831 to free African-Americans in Virginia that results in a violent retaliation from whites.
Language
English
Release Date
September 9, 2016
Budget
$8,500,000
Revenue
$15,861,566
Sundance Film Festival
U.S. Dramatic Grand Jury Prize Award
Cast
Nate Parker
Nat Turner
Armie Hammer
Samuel Turner
Aja Naomi King
Cherry
Jackie Earle Haley
Raymond Cobb
Penelope Ann Miller
Elizabeth Turner
Gabrielle Union
Esther
Mark Boone Junior
Reverend Zalthall
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
Nancy Turner
Dwight Henry
Isaac Turner
Esther Scott
Bridget Turner
Roger Guenveur Smith
Isaiah
Jeryl Prescott
Janice
Colman Domingo
Hark
Dominic Bogart
Hank Fowler
Jason Stuart
Joseph Randall
Katie Garfield
Catherine Turner
Jayson Warner Smith
Earl Fowler
Steve Coulter
General Childs
Aiden Flowers
Young John Clarke
Dane Davenport
John Clarke Turner
Chiké Okonkwo
Will
Tony Espinosa
Young Nat Turner
Kai Norris
Jasper
Chris Greene
Nelson
Kelvin Harrison Jr.
Simon
Justin Randell Brooke
Guiles Reese
Ryan Mulkay
Jesse
Allen Phoenix
Abner
Vincent Anthony
Fowler Slave
Bobby Batson
Little boy
Damon Bellmon
Turner Hideaway
Gregory Black
Rebel Slave
Alkoya Brunson
Young Hark
Anthony Bryant
Rebel Slave
Victoria Budkey
Lynch Mob
Sheila Cochran
General Child's Wife
Logan Coffey
Son
Kemuel Crossty
Rebel Man
Nicole Davis
Angel (uncredited)
Morgen Dukes
Kid
Shannon Edwards
Farmer (uncredited)
Brad Schmidt
Lieutenant Akers
Show Full Crew
Directing
Nate Parker
Director
Tomas Deckaj
First Assistant Director
Mark C. Stevens
Second Assistant Director
Editing
Writing
Sound
Henry Jackman
Original Music Composer
Heikki Kossi
Foley Artist
Craig Henighan
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Craig Henighan
Supervising Sound Editor
Mac Smith
Supervising Sound Editor
Camera
Production
David S. Goyer
Executive Producer
Edward Zwick
Executive Producer
Mary Vernieu
Casting
Nate Parker
Producer
Aaron L. Gilbert
Producer
Jason Cloth
Executive Producer
Lisa Mae Fincannon
Local Casting
Craig Fincannon
Local Casting
Tony Parker
Executive Producer
Harrison Kreiss
Co-Producer
Preston L. Holmes
Producer
Jason Michael Berman
Producer
Kevin Turen
Producer
Mark Moran
Executive Producer
Mark Moran
Unit Production Manager
Michelle Wade Byrd
Casting
Ryan Ahrens
Executive Producer
Lori Massini
Co-Executive Producer
Jill Ahrens
Executive Producer
Jane Oster Sinisi
Executive Producer
Steven Thibault
Co-Executive Producer
John Raymonds
Co-Executive Producer
Michael Novogratz
Executive Producer
Andrew Pollack
Executive Producer
Allan J. Stitt
Executive Producer
Derrick Brooks
Executive Producer
Michael Finley
Executive Producer
Ben Renzo
Co-Producer
Andrea Craven
Extras Casting
Matthew Lindner
Co-Producer
Brenda Gilbert
Co-Executive Producer
Ike Waldhaus
Co-Producer
Armin Tehrany
Executive Producer
Zak Tanjeloff
Co-Producer
Lavonna Cupid
Local Casting
Andrea Hume
Extras Casting
Barb Lee
Executive Producer
Carl H. Lindner III
Executive Producer
Greg Lockett
Extras Casting
Art
Jack Ballance
Art Direction
Geoffrey Kirkland
Production Design
Sonya Duvall
Art Department Coordinator
James Edward Ferrell Jr.
Set Decoration
Sarah Myers
Set Decoration Buyer
Costume & Make-Up
Visual Effects