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THE ROOT (2003)
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Role: Unknown U.S. Release: 2003 (Unreleased) Director: Matthew Penn(No Tagline)Synopsis: A Faustian story about a man who runs a chop shop, selling off parts from stolen cars. A relationship with a crooked police detective leads him to attempt to get out of the business, and that's where the trouble begins. Cast: David Strathairn .... ? Gregory Hines .... ? Karen Allen .... ? Eli Wallach .... ? Notes: • The Root was the late Gregory Hines's final film. As a result of his unexpected death, The Root has yet to be released or distributed on DVD/video. • There is another film also titled The Root that was made that same year (2003). |