Introduction
The Good Lord Bird is a 2020 American historical drama miniseries, based on the 2013 novel of the same name by James McBride.
Ethan Hawke stars as abolitionist John Brown in this series based on the novel. “Onion” is a fictional enslaved boy who becomes a member of Brown’s family of abolitionist soldiers and finds himself in the 1859 raid at Harpers Ferry.
Outline
A young slave living in the Kansas territory in 1856, has a fateful run-in with abolitionist John Brown, who “frees” him, nicknames him “Onion” and welcomes him into his ragtag army.
The Good Lord Bird Series
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Production & Filming Details
- Release Date: 04 October 2020.
- Running Time: 46-57 minutes.
- Rating: Unknown.
- Country: US.
- Language: English.
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