Taboo
Taboo

Taboo

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2016
2h 0m
6.0(1 votes)
Drama

Overview

In the wake of a tragic emotional event, Angie Dobson is lead to do the unthinkable. She suffers from a history of sexual abuse. Instead of suppressing her feelings, she over indulges to satisfy her appetite for an unhealthy infatuation for her brother. These family secrets have been swept under the rug for years. Will this family be able to bounce back, or will it be torn apart?

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Brenda Howard

Angie Dobson

Brenda Howard
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ChelseyRai S. Standberry

Sarah Dobson

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Kelvin Rowe

Andre Dobson

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Michael Gladden

Eric

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Nina Yong Brown

Stephanie

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Tonia Wilson

Mrs. Dobson

Tonia Wilson
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Tobie Famusipe

Mr. Dobson

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Demita Johnson

Dr. Anderson

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Quincy Bonds

Mr. Short

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Terayle Hill

Larry

Terayle Hill
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Michelle Valines

Nurse

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Dris Horton

Director Ward

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Shaheed Malik

Correction Officer

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Shanice Williamson

Lawyer

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Anaiyah Standberry

Little Angie

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Davon Alston

Marcus

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Alisa Erkes

Cashier

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Ann Lukens

Agent Lincoln

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Arabella Ruby

Female 1

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Kimberly Sanders

Female 2

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Jacqueline Loggins

Correction Officer

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Lawrence Pope

Correction Officer

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Kevin Smith

Correction Office

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Thai Cromer

Paralegal

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Reuben Baker

Lawyer

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Andre Mcdow

Orderly 1

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Paul Minneyfield

Orderly 2

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Anthony Standberry

Thug 1

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Larry O'Damn

Thug 2

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Charly Black

Thug 3

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Nina Bell

Inmate 1

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Michele Elliott

Inmate 2

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Nancy Day

Inmate 3

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Ebony McDow

Inmate Sister

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Christina Joy Head

Prison Visitor

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Marcus Head

Prison Visitor

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Dewey Williamsons

Prison Visitor

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