Plot Summary
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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Director & Crew
Kevin Hooks
Director
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Where can I watch Roots: The Gift online?
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What is the TMDB rating of Roots: The Gift?
It has a TMDB rating of 7.3/10 based on 14 votes.
Who directed Roots: The Gift?
Roots: The Gift was directed by Kevin Hooks and released in 1988.
How long is Roots: The Gift?
Roots: The Gift has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1988-12-11
- Status
- Released