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Showing Roots
2016 · Movie · 100 min · ★ 5.6
ComedyDrama
Set in the year 1977, two women look to integrate their small town, inspired by the miniseries "Roots" as it hits the airwaves.
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Details
- Years
- 2016
- Release date
- 2016-04-23
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 100 min
- TMDB rating
- 5.6/10 (6 votes)
Themes
- 1970s
Cast & crew

Maggie Grace
as Violet

Uzo Aduba
as Pearl

Viva Bianca
as Dee

Adam Brody
as Bud

Elizabeth McGovern
as Shirley

Cicely Tyson
as Hattie

J.D. Evermore
as Raybur

Joe Chrest
as Fuzzy Canaday
- DT
Daryl Thibodaux
as Pedestrian

Kerry Cahill
as Clara
Directed by Michael Wilson