Assata aka Joanne Chesimard

Assata aka Joanne Chesimard is a 2008 biographical film directed by Fred Baker and starring Warly Ceriani. The film premiered at the San Diego Black Film Festival and starred Assata Shakur.

Premise
The film is a biography of Assata Shakur, a controversial member of the Black Panther movement.

Cast

 * Will Blagrove: FBI Agent
 * Rick Borgia: District Attorney
 * J.D. Brown: Trooper Werner Foerster
 * Kathleen Cleaver: Herself
 * Pat Dempsey: James Harper (as Jack P. Dempsey)
 * Lila Dupree: White Woman - Escape
 * Charles Everett: Justin
 * Omar Gonzalez: Fred Hampton Jr.
 * Steven Hill: Sundiata Acoli
 * Rosemari Mealy: Herself
 * Bryant Pearson: Lead Escaper
 * Robert Sciglimpaglia: Assistant Prosecuting Attorney
 * Assata Shakur: Herself
 * Char Sydney: Assata - as young woman
 * Erika Vaughn: Asha