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Booker

Oct 1, 1984
0h 56m
★ 7.0

Overview

Booker tells the true story of Booker T. Washington, who, as a young slave, dreams of learning to read and write. After the Civil War frees him, Booker is forced to work long hours in a salt furnace to help his family survive. But with hard work and persistence, Booker finds a way to learn and gain the freedom that comes with education.

Genres

Family
Drama
History
TV Movie

Production Companies

Rekab Sudskany L.C.

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Cast

Shavar Ross

Booker T. Washington

Shavar Ross

James Bond III

John

James Bond III

LeVar Burton

Davis

LeVar Burton

Shelley Duvall

Laura

Shelley Duvall

Tony Haney

Monroe

Tony Haney

Marian Mercer

Mrs. Ruffner

Marian Mercer

CCH Pounder

Jane

CCH Pounder

Thalmus Rasulala

Stepfather

Thalmus Rasulala

Judge Reinhold

Newt

Judge Reinhold

Mel Stewart

Reverend Rice

Mel Stewart

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