Sally Hemings: An American Scandal (2000)

Epic television miniseries exploring the complicated relationship of Thomas Jefferson and slave Sally Hemings, who conducted a 38 year love affair, spanning an ocean, ultimately producing children, grandchildren, and lots of controversy.

Cast

Carmen Ejogo

Sally Hemings

Sam Neill

Thomas Jefferson

Diahann Carroll

Betty Hemings

Mario Van Peebles

James Hemings

Mare Winningham

Martha 'Patsy' Jefferson Randolph

René Auberjonois

James Callender

Zeljko Ivanek

Thomas Mann Randolph

Klea Scott

Critta Hemings

Lawrence Gilliard Jr.

Henry Jackson

Kevin Conway

Thomas Paine