The Tempest

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The Tempest

"The spell has been cast."

1998

1h 25m

6.0(11 votes)

Drama

Fantasy

Science Fiction

TV Movie

Overview

An adaptation of Shakespeare's classic is set in the Mississippi bayous during the Civil War.

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Cast & Crew

32 members

Acting

Peter Fonda

Gideon Prosper

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John Glover

Anthony Prosper

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Harold Perrineau

Ariel

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Katherine Heigl

Miranda Prosper

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John Pyper-Ferguson

Gator Man

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Eddie Mills

Captain Frederick Allen

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Dennis Redfield

Wilfried "Willy" Gonzo

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Donzaleigh Abernathy

Mambo Azaleigh

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Jon Huffman

General Grant

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Tom Nowicki

General Sherman

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Rhoda Griffis

Sophie Dupree

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Lonnie Hamilton

Old Ariel

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Rachel Crouch

Young Miranda

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Alex Van

Lead Raider

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Tim Parati

Raider

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Charles Lawlor

General Pemberton

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David Dwyer

Sheriff

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Robert C. Treveiler

Union Sentry

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Roby Pettit

Picket #2

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Bruce M. Chapnick

Bluecoat

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Bill Gribble

Scout

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Production

James Bigwood

Lieutenant

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Steve Coulter

Lewis

Crew

Ethan Jensen

Picket

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Dallas Miller

Field Slave

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Don Shanks

Overseer

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Gary Dow

Grant's Sergeant Major

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Richard Lundin

Posse Member

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Adrienne Reynolds

Delia

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John Laporte

Surgeon

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Costume & Make-Up

Patricia Buckley-Moss

Dancer (uncredited)

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Mark Miller

Union Soldier (uncredited)

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