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Roots

Roots

Your name is your shield.

6.9(181)

2016

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Drama Action & Adventure

Overview

An adaptation of Alex Haley's "Roots", chronicling the history of an African slave, Kunta Kinte sold to America and his descendants.

Release Date

May 30, 2016

Seasons

1

Episodes

4

Production

A+E Studios, Will Packer Productions

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Cast

5 people

Malachi Kirby

Malachi Kirby

Malachi Kirby

Kunta Kinte

Acting

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Tom Lea

Acting

Forest Whitaker

Forest Whitaker

Forest Whitaker

Fiddler

Acting

Laurence Fishburne

Laurence Fishburne

Laurence Fishburne

Alex Haley

Acting

Babs Olusanmokun

Babs Olusanmokun

Babs Olusanmokun

Omoro Kinte

Acting

Episodes

4 total

Season 14 episodes2016

No episodes available for this season.

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