A Rebel Born
“The true story of America's most infamous Confederate general.”
Synopsis
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.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2023-04-18
Top Cast
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Jerry Chesser
Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest
Nikolas Warenzak
Nathan Bedford Forrest at Age 18
Jezibell Anat
Mama Thorn
Russell Dobson
James Madlock
Melvin Stewart
Apollo
Tonya Browder Guy
Mary Ann Forrest
Avery Lewis
Mary Ann Montgomery
Kelly Forbes
Abigail
William Wylie
Confederate General Samuel Cooper
Stan Fink
Senator Haynes
Mark Pittman
Williams
William Adams
Johnny
Joseph Zuchowski
Federal Colonel Abel Streight
Caleb Steward
Ben
Jermaine Mikell
Odysseus
Eric E. Poe
William Madlock
Beth Rivers
Elizabeth Montgomery
Wade Fullmer
Jonathan Forrest
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 3, 2019
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Christopher Forbes
- Original Title
- A Rebel Born
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- ITN Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Christopher Forbes
Stuart Alson
Department Leadership Roster
Christopher Forbes
Director
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is A Rebel Born about?
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.
Who directed A Rebel Born?
A Rebel Born was directed by Christopher Forbes.
Who stars in A Rebel Born?
The principal cast of A Rebel Born includes Jerry Chesser, Nikolas Warenzak, Jezibell Anat, Russell Dobson, Melvin Stewart.
When was A Rebel Born released and how long is it?
A Rebel Born was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for A Rebel Born?
A Rebel Born holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).