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.
Roots: The Gift
December 11, 1988
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Cast (18)
LeVar Burton
Kunta Kinte
Louis Gossett Jr.
Fiddler
Jerry Hardin
Reynolds
Kate Mulgrew
Hattie Carraway
Shaun Cassidy
Edmund Parker, Jr.
Avery Brooks
Cletus Moyer
Michael Learned
Amelia
John McMartin
Edmund Parker, Sr.
Brandy Brown
Arabella
Maria Bryant
Lilly
Ernest Harden Jr.
Nick
Annabella Price
Sarah
Fran Bennett
May
Tim Russ
Marcellus
Michael Edwards
Gentleman #1
Debra Perry
Slave Girl (uncredited)
Robert Goldman
Horseman (uncredited)
Tina Andrews
Aurelia (archive footage) (uncredited)
Crew (9)
Directing
Kevin Hooks
Director
Writing
David Eyre
Writer
Production
David L. Wolper
Executive Producer
Bill Carroll
Unit Production Manager
Mark Wolper
Producer
Bernard Sofronski
Executive Producer
Sound
Gerald Fried
Original Music Composer
Art
No data availableCamera
John A. Alonzo
Director of Photography
Costume & Make-Up
No data availableCrew
No data availableEditing
Stanford C. Allen
Editor