
Harriet is a 2019 American biographical film directed by Kasi Lemmons and written by Lemmons and Gregory Allen Howard. It stars Cynthia Erivo as Harriet Tubman, with Leslie Odom Jr., Joe Alwyn, and Janelle Monáe. The film received several accolades and nominations, particularly for Erivo’s performance, which garnered her nominations at the Academy Awards, Golden Globes, and the Screen Actors Guild. For the song “Stand Up”, Erivo and Joshuah Brian Campbell received Oscar, Grammy and Golden Globe nominations.