Roots
Roots
1977 • 1 season • 45 - 90m • Drama, Prison • NR
The Saga of an American Family.
The epic tale of celebrated Pulitzer-prize winning author Alex Haley's ancestors as portrayed in the acclaimed twelve hour mini-series Roots, was first told in his 1976 bestseller Roots: The Saga of an American Family. The docu-drama covers a period of history that begins in mid-1700s Gambia, West A
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I'd be lying if I said I didn't enjoy this but honestly some of the acting in this was just straight bad to me which kind of made me like it less. Still a good show though and a very impactful one at that.
Watched live every night when I was a kid. I didn't really understand it, but it was really hard to watch 
