Harriet
PG-13, 2019, Focus Features
Director:
Kasi Lemmons
Starring:
Cynthia Erivo, Leslie Odom Jr., Joe Alwyn
Plot:
The extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman's escape from slavery and transformation into one of America's greatest heroes, whose courage, ingenuity, and tenacity freed hundreds of slaves and changed the course of history.
1
Slave vows, "I'm gonna be free or die!"
Themes: Confronting Evil, Desperation, Freedom, Slavery
2
Pick a new name
Themes: Courage, Determination, Freedom, Friendship, Miracles, Trust
3
Don't tell me what I can't do
Themes: Determination, God's Intervention, Preparation, Risk, Slavery
4
You'll be ready
Themes: Armor of God, Instruction, Mentoring, Preparation, Wisdom
5
Slave willing to face dangerous journey to gain freedom
Themes: Facing Trials, Freedom, Overcoming Challenges
7
Woman learns God's plans for her are not what she expected
Themes: Expectations, God's Perspective, God's Plan, Life's Plans, Questioning God
8
Woman asks God for direction in midst of danger
Themes: Direction, Guidance, Prayer, Spiritual Warfare
9
What is it like to have God's voice guide you?
Themes: God, Guidance, Holy Spirit, Listening
10
Harriet Tubman will do whatever it takes to fight slavery
Themes: Confronting Evil, Determination, Injustice, Overcoming Challenges, Slavery