40 Acres

40 Acres is a 2024 Canadian post-apocalyptic thriller film written and directed by R. T. Thorne (in his feature directorial debut). The film stars Danielle Deadwyler as a matriarch of descendants of African American farmers who settled in 1875 in rural Canada after the first Civil War. Two hundred years later, they are trying to survive in a decimated future. It is set to be released by Mongrel Media in Canada.

MPAA Rating:R
Genre:Action, Drama, Sci Fi, Thriller
Country:Canada
Directed By:Randall Thorne
Written By:Glenn Taylor, Randall Thorne, Lora Campbell
Cast:Milcania Diaz-Rojas, Derek Barnes, Tyson Kirk, Leenah Robinson, Haile Amare, Jaeda LeBlanc, James Binkley, Kataem O'Connor, Michael Greyeyes, Jacob Gabriel, Ava Weiss, John Tench, Patrick Garrow, Tyrone Benskin, Zeegwon Shilling, Danielle Deadwyler, Elizabeth Saunders, Myriam Côté
In Theaters:Jul 02, 2025
Runtime:1 hour 53 minutes
Production:Hungry Eyes Film & Television, Ontario Creates, Téléfilm Canada
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