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Shadrach is a 1998 American film directed by Susanna Styron, based on a short story by her father William Styron, about a former slave's struggle to be buried where he chooses.
Sep 23, 1998 · Shadrach is a 1998 film based on a novel by William Styron, starring Martin Sheen, Andie MacDowell and Harvey Keitel. It tells the story of a 99-year-old former slave who asks to be buried on the land of a white family in Virginia, and the impact of his request on their lives.
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- Drama
- Susanna Styron
- 1998-09-23
Oct 16, 1998 · A 101-year-old former slave returns to the plantation where he was born and wants to be buried in this well-meaning but sentimental film by Susanna Styron. Roger Ebert compares it with "Beloved" and questions its portrayal of slavery and racism.
Shadrach. Watch Shadrach with a subscription on Prime Video. A middle-class child observes a poor family's (Harvey Keitel, Andie MacDowell) life and a former slave's (John Franklin Sawyer)...
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- Susanna Styron
- PG-13
- Harvey Keitel
Find out who starred in and worked behind the scenes of the 1998 drama film Shadrach, based on a short story by William Styron. See the full cast and crew list, including Martin Sheen, Harvey Keitel, Andie MacDowell, and more.
In 1935, 99-year-old former slave Shadrach asks to be buried where he was born into slavery - but that land is owned by Vernon (Harvey Keitel) and Trixie Dabney (Andie MacDowell), and to bury a black man on their property is a violation of strict Virginia law.
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Currently you are able to watch "Shadrach" streaming on Amazon Prime Video or for free with ads on The Roku Channel, Freevee, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It is also possible to rent "Shadrach" on Amazon Video online and to download it on Amazon Video.
