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RootsTV(2016)

1 4 Episodes★ 6.9Drama, Action & Adventure

"Your name is your shield."

DramaAction & Adventure

Overview

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

Top Cast

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Malachi Kirby
Kunta Kinte
Jonathan Rhys Meyers profile photo
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Tom Lea
Forest Whitaker profile photo
Forest Whitaker
Fiddler
Laurence Fishburne profile photo
Laurence Fishburne
Alex Haley
Babs Olusanmokun profile photo
Babs Olusanmokun
Omoro Kinte
Matthew Goode profile photo
Matthew Goode
William Waller
James Purefoy profile photo
James Purefoy
John Waller
Emayatzy Corinealdi profile photo
Emayatzy Corinealdi
Belle

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