Assata aka Joanne Chesimard (2008)

ALL 02/15/2008 (en) Drama 0 Min
  • Release
    02/15/2008
  • Production
    Fred Baker Film and Video Co.
  • Rotten tomato
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  • Original title
    Assata aka Joanne Chesimard
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
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Overview

Through dramatic re-creation, archival newsreel footage and revealing interviews, director Fred Baker's docudrama explores the controversial murder case centered on Black Panther activist and political exile Assata Shakur. In 1977, Shakur was dubiously convicted for the shooting death of a New Jersey state trooper and was sentenced to life in prison, only to escape two years later and seek refuge in Cuba.

  1. Fred Baker

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer



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  1. Assata Shakur

    Self (archive footage)

  2. Kathleen Cleaver

    Self (archive footage)

  3. Pat Dempsey

    James Harper

  4. Charles Everett

    Justin

  5. Will Blagrove

    FBI agent

  6. Char Sidney

    Assata as young woman

  7. Robert Sciglimpaglia

  8. Bryant Pearson

  9. Lila Dupree

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 9 , Crews : 4

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Assata aka Joanne Chesimard (2008) 0 Min

ALL 02/15/2008 (en)
Drama
  • Release 02/15/2008
  • Production
    Fred Baker Film and Video Co.
  • Original title Assata aka Joanne Chesimard
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

Through dramatic re-creation, archival newsreel footage and revealing interviews, director Fred Baker's docudrama explores the controversial murder case centered on Black Panther activist and political exile Assata Shakur. In 1977, Shakur was dubiously convicted for the shooting death of a New Jersey state trooper and was sentenced to life in prison, only to escape two years later and seek refuge in Cuba.

  1. Fred Baker

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer