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Roots: The Gift

73% | Dec 11, 1988 | Drama, History, TV Movie

On Christmas Eve 1770, a young African warrior, who three years prior had been captured and sold into slavery in America, leads a desperate group of runaway slaves as they attempt to reach freedom in the North.

Featured Crew

Kevin Hooks
Director
Gerald Fried
Original Music Composer

Cast

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LeVar Burton
Kunta Kinte
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Jerry Hardin
Reynolds
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Kate Mulgrew
Hattie Carraway
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Shaun Cassidy
Edmund Parker, Jr.

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