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Alex Haley's Queen
starring: Ann-Margret, Halle Berry, Patricia Clarkson, Tim Daly, Victor Garber
directed by: John Erman

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There are two sides to every story the saying goes. For Alex Haley one side was roots the towering chronicle tracing severn generations of his mother's family. The othe side comes to the screen in Alex Haley's Queen the remarkable history of a paternal side of the author's family. David L. Wolper (Roots The Thorn Birds) is the executive producer of this acclaimed adaption of the story Haley was working on when he died. Halle Berry plays Queen daughter of a slave (Jasmine Guy) and a plantation owner (Tim Daly). During the turbulent decades of the antebellum South the Civil war Reconstruction and beyond she searches for a home in the two cultures of her heritage - and at times is shunned by both. Rejection and hate are no match for her unconquerable will however. Ann-Margret Danny Glover and Ossie Davis are among the many stars of this poingnant uplifting final chapter of the Haley legacy.Format: DVD MOVIE Genre: DRAMA/BRITISH EMPIRE UPC: 085392425327 Manufacturer No: 1000035543

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There are two sides to every story, the saying goes. For Alex Haley, one side was roots, the towering chronicle tracing severn generations of his mother's family. The othe side comes to the screen in Alex Haley's Queen, the remarkable history of a paternal side of the author's family. David L. Wolper (Roots, The Thorn Birds) is the executive producer of this acclaimed adaption of the story Haley w

Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Binding: DVD
Brand: Warner Brothers
EAN: 0085392425327
Feature: There are two sides to every story, the saying goes. For Alex Haley, one side was roots, the towering chronicle tracing severn generations of his mother's family. The othe side comes to the screen in Alex Haley's Queen, the remarkable history of a paternal side of the author's family. David L. Wolper (Roots, The Thorn Birds) is the executive producer of this acclaimed adaption of the story Haley w
Format: Closed-captioned, Color, DVD, NTSC
Item Dimensions: 25
Label: Warner Home Video
Languages: EnglishOriginal Language
Manufacturer: Warner Home Video
MPN: 1000035543
Number Of Items: 2
Publisher: Warner Home Video
Region Code: 1
Release Date: January 15, 2008
Running Time: 283 minutes
Studio: Warner Home Video
Theatrical Release Date: 1992

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Alex Haley's Queen
The Roots Collection is not complete without Alex Haley's Queen. A true moving tale of the woes of a black mother trying to protect her family from the hardships of reconstruction in the SE GA area, Queen is one more chapter the the Saga of the Alex Haley family. GREAT MOVIE!

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