Movie: Sally Hemings: An American Scandal

Top 10 Billed Cast

Sam Neill
Sam Neill

Thomas Jefferson

Carmen Ejogo
Carmen Ejogo

Sally Hemings

Diahann Carroll
Diahann Carroll

Betty Hemings

Mare Winningham
Mare Winningham

Martha 'Patsy' Jefferson Randolph

Mario Van Peebles
Mario Van Peebles

James Hemings

René Auberjonois
René Auberjonois

James Callender

Željko Ivanek
Željko Ivanek

Thomas Mann Randolph

Klea Scott
Klea Scott

Critta Hemings

Jessica Townsend
Jessica Townsend

Maria 'Polly' Jefferson

Lawrence Gilliard Jr.
Lawrence Gilliard Jr.

Henry Jackson

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