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Booker

7.0 56 mins Family   Drama   History   TV Movie   1984
Rekab Sudskany L.C.  
Director(s): Stan Lathan

Release Date: 01 Mon, Oct 1984

Booker tells the true story of Booker T. Washington, who, as a young slave, dreams of learning to read and write. After the Civil War frees him, Booker is forced to work long hours in a salt furnace to help his family survive. But with hard work and persistence, Booker finds a way to learn and gain the freedom that comes with education.

Casts of Booker

Shavar Ross

as Booker T. Washington

James Bond III

as John

LeVar Burton

as Davis

Shelley Duvall

as Laura

Tony Haney

as Monroe

Marian Mercer

as Mrs. Ruffner

CCH Pounder

as Jane

Thalmus Rasulala

as Stepfather

Judge Reinhold

as Newt

Mel Stewart

as Reverend Rice

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