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Grass Roots

Grass Roots

  • Overview
  • Cast
  • Crew

Status

Released

Release Date

Feb 24, 1992

Runtime

2h 35m

Genres

Drama, Crime, Thriller, TV Movie

Original Title

Grass Roots

Production Companies

Team Cherokee Productions, J.B.S. Productions, Spelling Entertainment

Director

Jerry London

Description

This sequel to the 1983 miniseries, "Chiefs," continues the saga of the Lee family with Will Lee, an ambitious Georgia lawyer running for the U.S. Senate at the same time he is forced by a local judge to defend a young man in a murder trial. On top of this, he becomes the target of an assassin hired by a white-supremacist organization.