Roots
2016 · TV · 1 season · 4 episodes · TV-MA
DramaActionAdventure
"Your name is your shield."
Overview
An adaptation of Alex Haley's "Roots", chronicling the history of an African slave, Kunta Kinte sold to America and his descendants.
Ratings
TMDB
6.9/10
Key crew
- Alex HeffesOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Malachi KirbyKunta Kinte
- Jonathan Rhys MeyersTom Lea
- Forest WhitakerFiddler
- Laurence FishburneAlex Haley
- Babs OlusanmokunOmoro Kinte
Stills
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Themes
based on novel or bookslaveryplantationremakeminiseries18th centuryhistorical dramakunta kinte