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Roots: The Gift

PG 1988 Drama, History, TV Movie · 1h 33m
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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.

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Movie Score

73%

Released

December 11, 1988,

Director

Kevin Hooks

Cast

LeVar Burton, Louis Gossett Jr., Jerry Hardin, Kate Mulgrew, Shaun Cassidy, Avery Brooks

Genre

Drama, History, TV Movie

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