THE movie Free State of Jones is based on the thrilling and moving true story of soldier Newt Knight.
In in a time of conflict that divided a nation, Knight fled the battlefields disillusioned by the horrors of war.
Banding together with small farmers and local slaves, Knight built an extraordinary armed rebellion against the Confederacy that led Jones County, Mississippi, to secede, creating a Free State of Jones.
Written and directed by four-time Academy Award nominee Gary Ross (The Hunger Games, SeaBiscuit) and starring Academy Award winner Matthew McConaughey (Dallas Buyers Club), Free State of Jones is an epic action-drama set during the Civil War about one man's defiance that led to a revolution on and off the battlefield.
The Senior has two copies of the DVD to give away.
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- Free State of Jones, RRP $39.95.
