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His nephew dead and his mind newly class-conscious, Confederate medic Newton Knight (Matthew McConaughey) deserts the Rebs and retreats to a swamp in his beloved Jones County with a multiracial crew of ne'er-do-wells and ex-slaves in tow. This ain't your typical Civil War movie and I bet it makes Ron Maxwell angry for reasons he can't articulate. The boys discussed Free State of Jones so get educated!
Next week: another red line.
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Free State of Jones stars Matthew McConaughey, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Keri Russell, Christopher Barry, Sean Bridgers, Jacob Lofland and Mahershala Ali; directed by Gary Ross.
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