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Frontier to Freedom (2026)
Opening against Scary Movie, this one will be fighting for the same weekend conversation.
It hits the big screen on June 5, 2026.
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In Theaters · June 5, 2026
Frontier to Freedom
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NR
Documentary · History
Wilderness, Revolution, and Michigan’s Path to Statehood
Frontier to Freedom unearths the rich and often overlooked history of Michigan, tracing its evolution from a vast, untamed wilderness inhabited by Indigenous peoples in 1600 to its emergence as the 26th State in 1837. Through a blend of expert interviews, archival imagery, animated maps, and stunning visuals, the film explores the region’s formative years, its history of war and conflict on the American frontier, and the complex socio-political forces that shaped its path to statehood.
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The Trailer
First look: the Frontier to Freedom trailer
Dropped May 27, 2026
Faces to watch
Who you’ll see in the trailer
On screen, it is Eric Hemenway, Billy Friend and Michael Nassaney carrying the story. Eric Hemenway plays Self.
Eric Hemenway
as Self
Billy Friend
as Self
Michael Nassaney
as Self
Craig Wilson
as Self
Phil Porter
as Self
Lynn Evans
as Self
John Cooper
as Self
Charles Kosanke
as Self
Production notes
The history behind Frontier to Freedom
Manitou Films is behind the production. Direction comes from Keith Patterson. Runtime is listed at 1 hour 56 minutes. It carries a NR rating in the US.
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When does Frontier to Freedom come out?
Frontier to Freedom is scheduled to open in US theaters on June 5, 2026. Dates can shift, so check back for updates.
Who stars in Frontier to Freedom?
Eric Hemenway, Billy Friend, Michael Nassaney, Craig Wilson and Phil Porter lead the cast, directed by Keith Patterson.
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