Emancipation
Inspired by the gripping true story of a man who would do anything for his family—and for freedom. When Peter, an enslaved man, risks his life to escape and return to his family, he embarks on a perilous journey of love and endurance.
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Streaming now in the United States on Apple TV.
Rent or buy in the United States on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
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"God Is With Us" Clip
Inspired By the Real-Life "Peter"
'Emancipation' with Marcelo Zarvos, Mandell Winter, Ed Novick & more | Academy Conversations
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Frequently asked questions about Emancipation
Where can I watch Emancipation in the United States?
Emancipation is available to stream on Apple TV in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Is Emancipation on Apple TV?
Yes. Emancipation is streaming on Apple TV in the United States.
Can I watch Emancipation for free?
Not free in the United States right now. Emancipation needs a subscription to Apple TV, or you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
What are the ratings for Emancipation?
Emancipation scores 7.7 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in Emancipation?
Emancipation stars Will Smith, Ben Foster, Charmaine Bingwa, Gilbert Owuor, and Ronnie Gene Blevins. Antoine Fuqua is the director.
How long is Emancipation?
Emancipation runs 2h 12m (132 minutes).
When did Emancipation come out?
Emancipation was released on December 2, 2022.
Which studio made Emancipation?
Emancipation was produced by Westbrook, McFarland Entertainment, and Escape Artists in the United States.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.