

40 Acres
Get off our land.
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.
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
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- Box office
- $754.8K
- Language
- Cree
- defiant
- excited
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United StatesUS
- PremiereSouth by Southwest Film & TV Festival10 Mar 2025
- PremiereOmaha Film Festival16 Mar 2025
- PremierePanic Fest31 Mar 2025
- PremiereOverlook Film Festival3 Apr 2025
- PremiereCleveland International Film Festival4 Apr 2025
- PremiereWisconsin Film Festival5 Apr 2025
- PremiereFlorida Film Festival13 Apr 2025
- PremierePFF SpringFest22 Apr 2025
- PremiereSan Francisco International Film Festival23 Apr 2025
- PremiereSan Luis Obispo International Film Festival25 Apr 2025
- PremiereDallas International Film Festival26 Apr 2025
- PremiereRMilwaukee Film Festival2 May 2025
- TheatricalR2 Jul 2025
- Digital / OTTR22 Jul 2025
- Physical23 Sept 2025
United KingdomGB
- Theatrical (limited)151 Aug 2025
- Digital / OTT154 Aug 2025
AustraliaAU
- TheatricalMA 15+14 Aug 2025
CanadaCA
- PremiereToronto International Film Festival6 Sept 2024
- PremiereCinefest Sudbury International Film Festival21 Sept 2024
- PremiereVancouver International Film Festival30 Sept 2024
- Theatrical14A4 Jul 2025
FinlandFI
- PremiereNight Visions Film Festival3 Apr 2025
FranceFR
- PremiereL'Etrange Festival Paris 3 Sept 2025
IndonesiaID
- Premiere17+Jakarta World Cinema2 Oct 2025
ItalyIT
- PremiereMilano Film Fest5 Jun 2025
- Digital / OTTBuy & Rent20 Jan 2026
New ZealandNZ
- TheatricalR1622 Jul 2025
QatarQA
- Theatrical17 Jul 2025
RomaniaRO
- Digital / OTT15HBO Max21 Oct 2026
- TV18Cinemax26 Oct 2026
Saudi ArabiaSA
- PremiereRed Sea International Film Festival11 Dec 2024
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40 Acres was released on 2 July 2025.
Audience reviews
2- M8/10
Manuel São Bento
7/2/2025
FULL SPOILER-FREE REVIEW @ https://fandomwire.com/40-acres-review/ "40 Acres is an impressive debut from R.T. Thorne, demonstrating remarkable control over both the technical and thematic elements of the work. Although set within the post-apocalyptic genre, it transcends its boundaries by offering a deep character study and a relevant social analysis. Anchored by a magnetic performance from Danielle Deadwyler a…
- B6/10
Brent Marchant
7/29/2025
Films about dystopian futures are getting more popular these days (are they trying to tell us something?), but they’re not all created equal, and this debut feature from writer-director R.T. Thorne is one of those that doesn’t quite cut it. The picture’s intriguing premise starts off with considerable potential but, regrettably, as it unfolds, it loses traction, meanders, repeats itself, and unsuccessfully tries to f…
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