The Roots Manœuvre

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Comedy

Crime

Overview

A young woman orchestrates a daring heist to recover a stolen artifact, covering her tracks by managing the whirlwind of a luxury wedding.

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Production Companies

Plan B Entertainment

DJ Films

BBC Film

Orion Pictures

Cast & Crew

12 members

Acting

Vivian Oparah

Unknown Role

Vivian Oparah

Acting

Toni Collette

Unknown Role

Toni Collette

Acting

Jessica Henwick

Unknown Role

Jessica Henwick

Acting

Little Simz

Unknown Role

Little Simz

Acting

Thomas Turgoose

Unknown Role

Thomas Turgoose

Acting

Paterson Joseph

Unknown Role

Paterson Joseph

Acting

Tom Davis

Unknown Role

Tom Davis

Acting

Simon Manyonda

Unknown Role

Simon Manyonda

Acting

Fehinti Balogun

Unknown Role

Fehinti Balogun

Acting

Oscar Armstrong Miller

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Carol Lawes

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Sampha

Unknown Role

Sampha

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