Roots: The Gift
On Christmas Eve 1770, a young African warrior captured three years earlier and sold into slavery in America leads a desperate group of runaway slaves as they strive to reach freedom in the North.
Director(s)
Kevin Hooks
Cast & Crew
Roots: The Gift FAQs
Kevin Hooks is the director of Roots: The Gift.
The cast of Roots: The Gift includes Jerry Hardin as William Reynolds, Michael Learned as Amelia Parker, J. Christopher Sullivan as Driver #2, Michael Edwards as Gentleman #1, LeVar Burton as Kunta Kinte, Tim Russ as Marcellus, Kate Mulgrew as Hattie Carraway, Jimmie F. Skaggs as Scarvie, Louis Gossett Jr. as Fiddler, Avery Brooks as Cletus Moyer, Ernest Harden Jr. as Nick, Robert Goldman as Horseman (uncredited), and more.
The duration of Roots: The Gift is 1h 33 mins.
Roots: The Gift was released on 11 Dec 1988.
Roots: The Gift is listed under Drama, History, and TV Movie on Fanbiz.
