Roots - Season 0 Episode 8 The Gift

Name: Roots
Genre: Drama
Released: 30 Jan 1977
Rating: 7.40

The Saga of an American Family. 1977-01-30 90 minutes.

7.40 237 votes

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Episodes
Info
Cast

Season - Episode

1 Season 1 Jan 23, 1977

1 - 1

Part I Jan 23, 1977
1 - 2

Part II Jan 24, 1977
1 - 3

Part III Jan 25, 1977
1 - 4

Part IV Jan 26, 1977
1 - 5

Part V Jan 27, 1977
1 - 6

Part VI Jan 28, 1977
1 - 7

Part VII Jan 29, 1977
1 - 8

Part VIII Jan 30, 1977

0 Season 0 Jan 01, 1970

0 - 1

The Phenomenon of Roots Jan 01, 1970
0 - 2

Crossing Over: How Roots Captivated an Entire Nation May 22, 2007
0 - 3

Roots: One Year Later Jan 01, 1970
0 - 4

Remembering Roots May 22, 2007
0 - 5

The Struggle to Make Roots Jan 01, 1970
0 - 6

30th anniversary May 22, 2007
0 - 7

Cast Interviews Jan 01, 1970
0 - 8

The Gift Dec 11, 1988

Overview

The characters of Kunta Kinte and Fiddler from Roots are back in this movie. In this movie the two of them accompany their owner to another plantation at Christmas time and they learn that the son of the owner helps slaves escape. And the two of them try to help him and also see this as an opportunity to escape themselves.

Year 1977

Studio ABC

Director Alex Haley

Crew John Erman (Director), Marvin J. Chomsky (Director), Gilbert Moses (Director), David Greene (Director), Alex Haley (Writer), Ernest Kinoy (Screenplay)

Popularity 6.6688

Language English