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  Charles Haid

  regizor

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  Tina Andrews

  scenarist

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  Sam Neill

  Thomas Jefferson
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  Carmen Ejogo

  Sally Hemings
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  Diahann Carroll

  Betty Hemings
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  Kevin Conway

  Thomas Paine
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  Mario Van Peebles

  James Hemings
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  Rene Auberjonois

  James Callender

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  Mare Winningham

  Martha 'Patsy' Jefferson Randolph
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  Randell Haynes

  Reporter #1
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  Jesse Tyler Ferguson

  Young Tom Hemings
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  June Gable

  Madam Dupre
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  Kelly Rutherford

  Lady Maria Cosway
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  Kweli Leapart
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  Richard Fullerton

  Reporter #2

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  Paul Kandel

  Pierre Du Pont
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  Mark Joy
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  Amelia Heinle

  Harriet Hemings
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  Zeljko Ivanek

  Thomas Mann Randolph
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  Klea Scott

  Critta Hemings
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  Zachary Knighton

  William Alexander