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Shoot the Messenger

2006· 1h 30m

Drama

Directed by Ngozi Onwurah

5.4/ 10

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Overview

Shoot the Messenger follows one man's painful journey towards self-discovery. On the way he finds both his own attitudes and the expectations of his community challenged.

Cast

David Oyelowo

David Oyelowo

Joseph Pascale

Nikki Amuka-Bird

Nikki Amuka-Bird

Heather

Ariyon Bakare

Ariyon Bakare

Elroy

Jay Byrd

Mabel

Sharon Duncan-Brewster

Sharon Duncan-Brewster

Sherlene

Daniel Kaluuya

Daniel Kaluuya

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