Hunter
Series · 1984
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Series · Hollywood
Roots: The Next Generations
19791h 36mEnglishUnited States
Set between 1882 and the 1960s, this television miniseries continues the fictionalized story of Alex Haley’s family and their life in Henning, Lauderdale County, Tennessee. As a sequel to the 1977 miniseries, it draws on the final seven chapters of Haley’s novel, Roots: The Saga of an American Family, along with additional material by Haley. The family’s story unfolds across decades and generations.
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- 3k votes
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- 7.5/10
- 36 votes
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