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Dec 11, 1988 · 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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- Drama, History
- Kevin Hooks
- 1988-12-11
Roots: The Gift is a 1988 television film. It is the third installment of the Roots miniseries. The film premiered on ABC on December 11, 1988, with AT&T as the sole national sponsor for the broadcast, and was crafted as a Christmas film. [1]
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Roots: The Gift (TV Movie 1988) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
It is Christmas 1775 in the American South, and Cletus Moyer (Avery Brooks), a free black man, is helping slaves escape via an underground network. When he is captured, it puts the lives of many ...
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- Kevin Hooks
- Holiday, Drama
- Louis Gossett Jr.
Roots: The Gift. 1988 · 1 hr 34 min. TV-MA. Drama. On Christmas Eve 1770, a freed slave enlists the help of Kunta Kinte and the Fiddler in guiding a group of runaways attempting to reach freedom. Subtitles: English.
- Kevin Hooks
- January 1, 1988
- Louis Gossett Jr.
Brief Synopsis. Continuing the stories of Kunta Kinte and Fiddler from the 1977 miniseries "Roots," the two slaves visit a nearby plantation with their master where the slaves are planning an escape on Christmas Eve.
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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.