Movie · 113 min · R16 · act, drm, fnt, hrr, trl
Hailey Freeman and her family are the last descendants of African American farmers who settled in rural Canada after the Civil War. In a famine-decimated near future, they now struggle to safeguard their farm, as they make one last stand against a vicious militia hell-bent on taking their 40 Acres.
Where to watch 40 Acres
Available on 4 platforms across 1 countries.
Chart positions today
Currently charting in 2 countries, best placed at #328 in Venezuela.
- Venezuela #328
- New Zealand #853
Available languages
Audio: English
Chart history
40 Acres has spent 0 days in a top 3, 1 days in a top 10 and 4 days in a top 100 across the markets we track. Its best position anywhere is #10.
Netflix viewing figures
Netflix has published 195,300,000 views for 40 Acres across 3 weeks in its official global Top 10.
Cast
Danielle Deadwyler, Kataem O'Connor, Michael Greyeyes, Milcania Diaz-Rojas, Leenah Robinson, Jaeda LeBlanc, Haile Amare, Elizabeth Saunders, Tyrone Benskin, Mimi Côté, Jacob Gabriel, Patrick Garrow, Zeegwon Shilling, Ava Weiss, Tyson Kirk, Eric Daniel, James Eddy, Jr Marasigan
Crew
R.T. Thorne (director,writer), Jennifer Holness (producer), Glenn Taylor (writer)
Awards
1 wins from 1 nominations.
- Black Reel Award for Outstanding Independent Film 2026 — won