Cynthia Erivo Is Harriet Tubman in First 'Harriet' Trailer: Watch Now

Check out Cynthia Erivo as Harriet Tubman in the first trailer for Harriet.

tells the story of how Tubman escaped slavery and subsequently became one of the most iconic freedom fighters in history by helping lead dozens of slaves to freedom on the Underground Railroad., at the time saying she was"trying to soak it all in" and adding,"I hope I do it justice."

The film also stars Leslie Odom Jr. as the man who recruits Tubman to work on the Underground Railroad, Janelle Monáe as a free woman she meets in the North, and Joe Alwyn as the son of a plantation owner, with Jennifer Nettles and Clarke Peters rounding out the cast.

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