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Shadrach (1998)
In 1935, 99-year-old former slave Shadrach asks to be buried on the soil where he was born to slavery, and that land is owned by the large Dabney family, consisting of Vernon, Trixie and their seven children, and to bury a black man on that land is a violation of strict Virginia law.
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In 1935, 99-year-old former slave Shadrach asks to be buried on the soil where he was born to slavery, and that land is owned by the large Dabney family, consisting of Vernon, Trixie and their seven children, and to bury a black man on that land is a violation of strict Virginia law.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Susanna Styron, Bridget Terry
In Theaters:9/23/1998
Box Office:$20,167
Runtime:88 minutes
Studio:Nu Image, Tidewater Pictures Inc., Millennium Media, Columbia Pictures
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