Sally Hemings: An American Scandal (2000)
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.
- Released
- 2000-02-13
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Runtime
- 251 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Charles Haid
- TMDB rating
- 8.0/10 from 6 votes
Cast
- Sam Neill as Thomas Jefferson
- Carmen Ejogo as Sally Hemings
- Diahann Carroll as Betty Hemings
- Mare Winningham as Martha 'Patsy' Jefferson Randolph
- Mario Van Peebles as James Hemings
- René Auberjonois as James Callender
- Željko Ivanek as Thomas Mann Randolph
- Klea Scott as Critta Hemings
- Jessica Townsend as Maria 'Polly' Jefferson
- Lawrence Gilliard Jr. as Henry Jackson
- Kevin Conway as Thomas Paine
- Amelia Heinle as Harriet Hemings