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Roots: The Gift

Roots: The Gift

Release: 1988-12-11·Runtime: 93m·★ 7.1
DramaHistoryTV Movie

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.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

David L. Wolper Productions
Warner Bros. Television

Cast

LeVar BurtonLeVar Burtonas Kunta KinteLawrence MandleyLawrence Mandleyas BoatmanAlex HaleyAlex Haleyas Self - presenterJimmie F. SkaggsJimmie F. Skaggsas ScarvieKate MulgrewKate Mulgrewas Hattie CarrawayJohn McMartinJohn McMartinas Edmund Parker, Sr.Tim RussTim Russas MarcellusJohn MurrayJohn Murrayas Bishop WadleyRobert GoldmanRobert Goldmanas Horseman (uncredited)Fran BennettFran Bennettas MayLouis Gossett Jr.Louis Gossett Jr.as FiddlerAvery BrooksAvery Brooksas Cletus MoyerShaun CassidyShaun Cassidyas Edmund Parker, Jr.Annabella PriceAnnabella Priceas Sarah ParkerDebra PerryDebra Perryas Slave Girl (uncredited)Michael LearnedMichael Learnedas Amelia ParkerTina AndrewsTina Andrewsas Aurelia (archive footage) (uncredited)Ernest Harden Jr.Ernest Harden Jr.as NickJerry HardinJerry Hardinas William Reynolds

Crew

John A. Alonzo" />John A. AlonzoDirector of PhotographyKevin Hooks" />Kevin HooksDirectorGerald Fried" />Gerald FriedOriginal Music ComposerDavid L. Wolper" />David L. WolperExecutive Producer
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