Assata aka Joanne Chesimard

  (2008)
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.
Cast: Assata Shakur, Rick Borgia
Director: Fred Baker
Genre:  Drama
Rated NRNot rated. This movie has not been rated by the MPAA.
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Assata aka Joanne Chesimard
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