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In December 1775, Cletus Moyer is a free black Northerner in colonial America, working with a pre- Underground Railroad network to help slaves escape captivity. In the days just prior to Christmas, a group of bounty hunters led by Hattie Carraway captures Moyer near the Parker plantation in Spotsylvania County, Virginia.
Dec 11, 1988 · With Louis Gossett Jr., LeVar Burton, Avery Brooks, Kate Mulgrew. 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.
Roots: The Gift (TV Movie 1988) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
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.
Roots: The Gift. 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. 126. IMDb 6.7 1 h 33 min 1988 18+. Historical • Drama.
Roots: The Gift. 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.
- Holiday, Drama
Roots: The Gift is a 1988 American historical drama television film directed by Kevin Hooks and written by D.M. Eyre Jr. 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.
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. Kevin Hooks. Director.
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...
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. Based on the characters from the novel Roots by Alex Haley.