Movie: Showing Roots

Top 10 Billed Cast

Maggie Grace
Maggie Grace

Violet

Uzo Aduba
Uzo Aduba

Pearl

Viva Bianca
Viva Bianca

Dee

Adam Brody
Adam Brody

Bud

Elizabeth McGovern
Elizabeth McGovern

Shirley

Cicely Tyson
Cicely Tyson

Hattie

J.D. Evermore
J.D. Evermore

Raybur

Joe Chrest
Joe Chrest

Fuzzy Canaday

Daryl Thibodaux
Daryl Thibodaux

Pedestrian

Kerry Cahill
Kerry Cahill

Clara

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