About Roots: The Gift
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.
Movie details
- Release date
- 1988-12-11
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Genres
- Drama, History, TV Movie
- Rating
- 7.1/10 (13 votes)
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Director
- Kevin Hooks
- Writer
- David Eyre
Cast
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Roots: The Gift (1988) has a rating of 7.1/10 based on 13 viewer votes on TMDB.
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