Roots: The Gift
6.8
1988-12-11
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.
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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.
Released
1988-12-11
Runtime
93
Director
Kevin Hooks
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Genres
Drama
History
TV Movie
Language
English
Production
David L. Wolper Productions
Warner Bros. Television
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LeVar Burton
LeVar Burton
Louis Gossett Jr.
Louis Gossett Jr.
Avery Brooks
Avery Brooks
Kate Mulgrew
Kate Mulgrew
Shaun Cassidy
Shaun Cassidy
John McMartin
John McMartin
Jerry Hardin
Jerry Hardin
Annabella Price
Annabella Price
Michael Learned
Michael Learned
Fran Bennett
Fran Bennett
Tim Russ
Tim Russ
Jimmie F. Skaggs
Jimmie F. Skaggs
Brandy Brown
Brandy Brown
Ernest Harden Jr.
Ernest Harden Jr.Maria Bryant
Maria BryantJames McIntire
James McIntire
Lawrence Mandley
Lawrence MandleyJohn Sherrod
John SherrodKarl Anthony Smith
Karl Anthony SmithJ. Christopher Sullivan
J. Christopher SullivanDonna Howell
Donna HowellBilly Ray Reynolds
Billy Ray ReynoldsMichael Edwards
Michael EdwardsMyke R. Mueller
Myke R. Mueller
John Murray
John Murray
Alex Haley
Alex HaleyBernard Peyton
Bernard Peyton
Tina Andrews
Tina Andrews
Robert Goldman
Robert Goldman
Debra Perry
Debra Perry