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2016

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

Directed by:

Mario Van Peebles

Mario Van Peebles

Phillip Noyce

Bruce Beresford

Bruce Beresford

Thomas Carter

Written by:

Lawrence Konner Mark Rosenthal

Alex Haley

Alex Haley Alison McDonald

Starring:

Laurence Fishburne

Laurence Fishburne

Matthew Goode

Forest Whitaker

Forest Whitaker

Anika Noni Rose

Anika Noni Rose

James Purefoy

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Emayatzy Corinealdi

Emayatzy Corinealdi

Malachi Kirby

Malachi Kirby Babs Olusanmokun

Erica Tazel

Erica Tazel Herbert Cavalier Jr.

Regé-Jean Page

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Rated 06 Oct 2017

good times;)

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Directed by:

Mario Van Peebles

Mario Van Peebles

Phillip Noyce

Bruce Beresford

Bruce Beresford

Thomas Carter

Written by:

Lawrence Konner Mark Rosenthal

Alex Haley

Alex Haley Alison McDonald

Starring:

Laurence Fishburne

Laurence Fishburne

Matthew Goode

Forest Whitaker

Forest Whitaker

Anika Noni Rose

Anika Noni Rose

James Purefoy

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Emayatzy Corinealdi

Emayatzy Corinealdi

Malachi Kirby

Malachi Kirby Babs Olusanmokun

Erica Tazel

Erica Tazel Herbert Cavalier Jr.

Regé-Jean Page

Regé-Jean Page

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USA

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