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By the Roots

By the Roots2026

111 minDrama

Madison Young, a queer gallerist and sexual revolutionary, returns to Southern Ohio to confront her past, conservative family, and emotional landmines with her partner James.

Director

Writer

Stars

Emily Robinson Ally Sheedy Margaret Cho

Cast13

Emily Robinson
as Madison Young
Ally Sheedy
as Barb Heisler
Margaret Cho
as Janine Sorrel
Brant Daugherty
as James Mogul
Casey Calvert
as Christa
Jiz Lee
as Gauge
L
Lea Robinson
as Frankie
Josephine Chiang
as Blake
R
Rose McAvoy
as Carrie
J
Jenna Harwood
as Amanda
Wyatt Denny
as Uncle Fred
D
David Kubicka
as Richard
Nessa Dougherty
as Young Tina

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