Grass Roots

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Grass Roots

1992

2h 35m

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Drama

Crime

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TV Movie

Overview

This sequel to the 1983 miniseries, "Chiefs," continues the saga of the Lee family with Will Lee, an ambitious Georgia lawyer running for the U.S. Senate at the same time he is forced by a local judge to defend a young man in a murder trial. On top of this, he becomes the target of an assassin hired by a white-supremacist organization.

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Cast & Crew

52 members

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Mel Harris

Kate Rule

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Corbin Bernsen

Will Lee

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Katherine Helmond

Emma Carr

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Raymond Burr

Judge Boggs

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Rod Taylor

Gen. Willoughby

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John Glover

Harold Perkerson / Jason Ross

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Claude Akins

Sheriff Cox

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Reginald VelJohnson

Det. Mickey Henderson

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James Wilder

Jerry Lomax

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Herb Edelman

Manny Pearl

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Henry Jones

Sen. Ben Carr

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Cristi Conaway

Charlene Joiner

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Joanna Cassidy

Ann Heath

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Tim O'Connor

Billy Lee

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Julian Holloway

Elton Hunter

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Christopher Murray

Jack Buchanan

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Carlyle King

Suzy

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Tom Nowicki

Tommy Newman

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Michael H. Moss

Det. Sgt. Charlie Pittman

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Larry Black

Gov. Mack Dean

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Donna Biscoe

Lisa Conroy

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David Dwyer

Deputy Bart

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C. Harrison Avery Jr.

Roosevelt Watkins

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Tracy L. Scruggs

Sarah Clark

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Fred Covington

Police Captain

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Edith Ivey

Mrs. Billy Lee

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Writing

Levi Lee

Rev. Calhoun

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Charles Lawlor

Dr. Albright

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Judson Vaughn

Ernest Jenkins

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James Mayberry

Frank

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Donzaleigh Abernathy

Cora Mae Turner

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Melanie Ramsay

TV Commentator

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Bruce Taylor

FBI Agent

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Libby Whittemore

Marla Scott

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Scott Hilley

Auctioneer

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Lisa Nanette Allender

Sylvie

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Rick Andosca

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Karen Beyer

Amy

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Haynes Brooke

Rookie Cop

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Jerry Campbell

Bartender

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Kathryn Firago

Millie Buchanan

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Porter Fowler

Announcer

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Chad Governale

Deputy

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Geoff McKnight

Police Sergeant

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Michael H. Moss

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Ric Reitz

Doctor

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Adrian Roberts

Marty

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L. Sidney

Police Officer

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Ron Clinton Smith

Arresting Cop

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Jimmy Summers

Court Bailiff

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Alex Van

Bobby

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Jordan Williams

Capitol Policeman

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