All of this is true. Most of it happened.
Henry 'Little Onion' Shackleford, a newly freed teenager joins abolitionist John Brown on a holy crusade to end slavery. Onion encounters Frederick Douglass and Harriet Tubman, and he finds himself as a part of the famous 1859 raid at Harpers Ferry.
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Ethan Hawke
John Brown
James McBride
Novel, Executive Producer
Ethan Hawke
Executive Producer
Jason Blum
Executive Producer
Albert Hughes
Executive Producer
Ryan Hawke
Executive Producer
Mark Richard
Executive Producer
Marshall Persinger
Executive Producer
Marci Wiseman
Executive Producer
Jeremy Gold
Executive Producer
David L. Schiff
Executive Producer
Brian Taylor
Executive Producer
Alejandro Espinoza
Producer
Peter Deming
Director of Photography
Jamison Hollister
Original Music Composer
Padraic McKinley
Editor
