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Cast
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LeVar Burton | As: Kunta Kinte |
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Louis Gossett Jr. | As: Fiddler |
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Avery Brooks | As: Cletus Moyer |
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Kate Mulgrew | As: Hattie Carraway |
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Shaun Cassidy | As: Edmund Parker, Jr. |
Storyline
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.
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| Certification: | PG |
Cast
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LeVar Burton |
Kunta Kinte |
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Louis Gossett Jr. |
Fiddler |
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Avery Brooks |
Cletus Moyer |
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Kate Mulgrew |
Hattie Carraway |
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Shaun Cassidy |
Edmund Parker, Jr. |
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John McMartin |
Edmund Parker, Sr. |
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Jerry Hardin |
William Reynolds |
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Annabella Price |
Sarah Parker |
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Michael Learned |
Amelia Parker |
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Fran Bennett |
May |
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Tim Russ |
Marcellus |
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Jimmie F. Skaggs |
Scarvie |
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Brandy Brown |
Arabella |
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Ernest Harden Jr. |
Nick |
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Maria Bryant |
Lilly |
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James McIntire |
Jubal |
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Lawrence Mandley |
Boatman |
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John Sherrod |
Driver #1 |
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Karl Anthony Smith |
Gaunt Man |
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J. Christopher Sullivan |
Driver #2 |
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Donna Howell |
Elly |
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Billy Ray Reynolds |
Christopher |
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Michael Edwards |
Gentleman #1 |
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Myke R. Mueller |
Gentleman #2 |
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John Murray |
Bishop Wadley |
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Alex Haley |
Self - presenter |
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Bernard Peyton |
Jolly |
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Tina Andrews |
Aurelia (archive footage) (uncredited) |
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Robert Goldman |
Horseman (uncredited) |
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Debra Perry |
Slave Girl (uncredited) |
Directed By
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Kevin Hooks |
Director |
Writing Credits
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David Eyre |
Writer |
Production Crew
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Mark Wolper |
Producer |
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Bernard Sofronski |
Executive Producer |
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David L. Wolper |
Executive Producer |
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Bill Carroll |
Unit Production Manager |
Edited By
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Stanford C. Allen |
Editor |
Costume and Makeup
Sound
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Gerald Fried |
Original Music Composer |
Visual Effects
Camera
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John A. Alonzo |
Director of Photography |
Lighting
Art Department
Other Crew
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