The undeniable true story of the iconic fearless leader, Harriet Tubman, will be released in theaters November 1, 2019. In honor of this freedom fighter’s journey being told via film, Focus Features shared a lyric video of Cynthia Erivo singing a moving tribute titled “Stand Up” for enthusiastic viewers.
Watch below and enjoy the original song written by Joshuah Brian Campbell & Cynthia Erivo, as it is available on all streaming platforms. The full soundtrack arrives November 1, 2019.
HARRIET Synopsis:
Based on the thrilling and inspirational life of an iconic American freedom fighter, HARRIET tells the extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman’s escape from slavery and transformation into one of America’s greatest heroes. Her courage, ingenuity, and tenacity freed hundreds of slaves and changed the course of history.
Cast: Cynthia Erivo, Leslie Odom Jr., Janelle Monáe, Joe Alwyn, Jennifer Nettles, Clarke Peters
Director: Kasi Lemmons (“Eve’s Bayou”, “Talk to Me”)
Writers: Gregory Allen Howard (“Ali”, “Remember the Titans”) and Kasi Lemmons
Producers: Debra Martin Chase, Daniela Taplin Lundberg, Gregory Allen Howard
