The Journey of August King (1995)

A multi-dimensional drama about a North Carolina farmer in April 1815. August King, a widower, is on his way home after selling his produce and purchasing the stock and goods he will need for the coming year. On his journey, he comes upon a 17-year-old runaway slave and he he must decided to violate the law and help her get to freedom or leave her to be hunted down and ultimately returned to her master. But the drama turns into a question of whether either soul will gain freedom.

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Domestic (100%)
$14,381
International ()
Worldwide
$14,381
Summary Details
Domestic DistributorMiramax
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Domestic Opening$5,955
Earliest Release DateNovember 10, 1995 (Domestic)
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 31 min
GenresDrama

Domestic

AreaRelease DateOpeningGross
DomesticNov 10, 1995$5,955$14,381