
A Rebel Born
Seen it?2019 | 80 min | Action, War, History
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for action fans and history buffs. If you loved Sergeant York or The Bridge on the River Kwai, start here.
- The mood
- Intense.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 20 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
The story of Nathan Bedford Forrest, a brilliant and very controversial Confederate general in the War Between the States. Even now, more than 150 years after the end of the war, Forrest has remained surrounded in controversy.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Christopher Forbes
- Jerry ChesserConfederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest
- Nikolas WarenzakNathan Bedford Forrest at Age 18
- Jezibell AnatMama Thorn
- Russell DobsonJames Madlock
- Melvin StewartApollo
- Tonya Browder GuyMary Ann Forrest
- Avery LewisMary Ann Montgomery
- Kelly ForbesAbigail
- William WylieConfederate General Samuel Cooper
- Stan FinkSenator Haynes