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Roots (1977) Biography, Drama, History, War

  • A dramatization of author Alex Haley's family line from ancestor Kunta Kinte's enslavement to his descendants' liberation.
  • Robert Reed, John Amos, Louis Gossett Jr., Lynda Day George
  • MetaScore: N/A/100 IMDB Score: 8.3/10
  • Awards: Won 1 Golden Globe. Another 16 wins & 35 nominations.
  • [IMDB] [Trailer]

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