Set in the racially charged Mississippi Delta during the 1940s, this film explores the intertwined lives of two families—one black and one white—struggling to survive amidst the harsh realities of post-World War II America. The narrative delves into themes of friendship, prejudice, and the enduring impact of war, brought to life by a talented cast including Carey Mulligan, Jason Clarke, and Mary J. Blige. Directed by Dee Rees, the film received critical acclaim and was nominated for several Academy Awards, including Best Supporting Actress for Mary J. Blige. It can be viewed on 123Movies / Movies123 for free.