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Roots

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  • 2016
  • 18+
Roots

An adaptation of Alex Haley's "Roots." Chronicles the history of an African man and his descendants sold into slavery in America.

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Regé-Jean Page,Anna Paquin,Carlacia Grant,Emyri Crutchfield,Emayatzy Corinealdi,Roman Armstrong,Mekhi Phifer,Jaylin Ogle,Genevieve Hannelius,Kelvin Harrison Jr.,Malachi Kirby,David Shiflett,Laurence Fishburne,Matthew Goode,Anika Noni Rose,James Purefoy,Jonathan Rhys Meyers,Forest Whitaker,T.I.,Saniyya Sidney Actor

Marc Toberoff,Mark Wolper,William Packer,Barry Jossen ExecutiveProducer

Alison McDonald,Alex Haley,Charles Murray,Mark Rosenthal,Lawrence Konner Writer

Ann Kindberg,George Parra Producer

Philip Miller,Alex Heffes Composer

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