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Roots: The Gift
Film / 1988

Roots: The Gift

Directed by Kevin Hooks
DramaHistoryTV movie

★ 7.3/1014 votes

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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