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Roots (2016)

Drama Action & Adventure
rating icon6.9

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

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Roots Cast and Characters - Full Details

Malachi Kirby Malachi Kirby as Kunta Kinte
Matthew Goode Matthew Goode as Dr. William Waller
James Purefoy James Purefoy as John Waller
Forest Whitaker Forest Whitaker as Fiddler
Emayatzy Corinealdi Emayatzy Corinealdi as Belle
Anika Noni Rose Anika Noni Rose as Kizzy

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based on novel or bookslaveryplantationremakeminiseries18th centuryhistorical dramakunta kinte

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