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Roots

6.9/10
TMDB181 votes
2016Original: English1 seasons

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

Genres: Drama, Action & Adventure
Cast: Malachi Kirby, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Forest Whitaker, Laurence Fishburne, Babs Olusanmokun

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Roots (2016) is a TV series in the drama, action & adventure genres. The cast includes Malachi Kirby, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Forest Whitaker, Laurence Fishburne.

Released
2016-05-30
Original language
English
Seasons
1
Episodes
4
Status
Ended
Production countries
United States of America, Brazil, Estonia
Production companies
A+E Studios, Will Packer Productions, The Wolper Organization

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

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Malachi Kirby, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Forest Whitaker, Laurence Fishburne, Babs Olusanmokun. See the cast cards above for character names.

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