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.
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Roots: The Gift
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 11, 1988
Runtime
1h 33m
Genres
Drama, History, TV Movie
User Score
73%
Original Title
Roots: The Gift
Production Companies
David L. Wolper Productions, Warner Bros. Television
Director
Kevin Hooks
Description
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.