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Booker

"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."

Cast

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Shavar Ross

as Booker T. Washington

564063

James Bond III

as John

2390

LeVar Burton

as Davis

10409

Shelley Duvall

as Laura

215904

Tony Haney

as Monroe

47902

Marian Mercer

as Mrs. Ruffner

30485

CCH Pounder

as Jane

86138

Thalmus Rasulala

as Stepfather

777

Judge Reinhold

as Newt

82685

Mel Stewart

as Reverend Rice

Crew

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Stan Lathan

Director

2090546

Avon Kirkland

Executive Producer

1453693

Whitney Green

Producer

1074647

Stephen Stept

Editor

22482

Webster Lewis

Original Music Composer

1062348

Charles Eric Johnson

Story

2090546

Avon Kirkland

Story

1062348

Charles Eric Johnson

Screenplay

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John Allman

Screenplay

1038768

Don De Fina

Art Direction

1453694

Marianna Åström-De Fina

Costume Design