Sally Hemings: An American Scandal

Feb 13, 2000

4h 11m

★ 7.6

Bound by Slavery. Freed by Love.

Overview

Epic television miniseries exploring the complicated relationship of Thomas Jefferson and slave Sally Hemings, who conducted a 38 year love affair, spanning an ocean, ultimately producing children, grandchildren, and lots of controversy.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Craig Anderson Productions

CBS Studios

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Cast

Thomas Jefferson

Sam Neill

Sally Hemings

Carmen Ejogo

Betty Hemings

Diahann Carroll

Martha 'Patsy' Jefferson Randolph

Mare Winningham

James Hemings

Mario Van Peebles

James Callender

René Auberjonois

Thomas Mann Randolph

Zeljko Ivanek

Critta Hemings

Klea Scott

Maria 'Polly' Jefferson

Jessica Townsend

Henry Jackson

Lawrence Gilliard Jr.

Thomas Paine

Kevin Conway

Harriet Hemings

Amelia Heinle

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