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[birds singing]

The Good Lord Bird

Dramatic music

The Good Lord Bird • S01E02 • 2020

[birds singing] Not so fast. -What you need me for? -Set a minute and talk. I-I got to go work. Every Negro in this world got to work. But I'm more interested in what you been saying about Sibonia and them letters. I ain't said nothing about nobody. Your job was to come back and write Sibonia some letters and passes and be quiet about it. And you ain't do it. Now we all likely to get sold off soon 'cause Miss Abby thinks we is trouble. I'm telling you, I didn't tell nobody about nothing. That lie ain't worth a pinch of snuff out here. [Bob] Onion might be many things, but he never wanted nobody to get hurt. [Broadnax] Your word don't mean shit 'round here. This little bird been flapping its wings, I can feel it. [crying] Run. Run! [grunting] dramatic music

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[birds singing]

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Not so fast.

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-What you need me for? -Set a minute and talk.

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I-I got to go work.

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Every Negro in this world got to work.

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But I'm more interested in what you been saying about Sibonia

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and them letters.

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I ain't said nothing about nobody.

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Your job was to come back

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and write Sibonia some letters and passes

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and be quiet about it.

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And you ain't do it.

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Now we all likely to get sold off soon

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'cause Miss Abby thinks we is trouble.

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I'm telling you, I didn't tell nobody about nothing.

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That lie ain't worth a pinch of snuff out here.

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[Bob] Onion might be many things,

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but he never wanted nobody to get hurt.

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[Broadnax] Your word don't mean shit 'round here.

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This little bird been flapping its wings, I can feel it.

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[crying]

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Run. Run!

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[grunting]

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dramatic music

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Duration

57 seconds

Views

20

Timestamp in Movie

00:27:35

Uploaded

May 28, 2025

Season

1

Episode

2

Genres

comedy, drama, war

Production

Blumhouse Television,Under the Influence Productions

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Movie Summary

Ethan Hawke stars as abolitionist John Brown in this series based on the novel. "Onion" is a fictional enslaved boy who becomes a member of Brown's family of abolitionist soldiers and finds himself in the 1859 raid at Harpers Ferry.