Looking to watch Roots: The Gift? Kevin Hooks's 1988 Drama film is available through several streaming and digital platforms. Rental options start at $3.99, available on Amazon Video. If you'd like to own it digitally, you can buy Roots: The Gift starting from $5.99 on Amazon Video. The film holds a 73% audience score.
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No, Roots: The Gift is not currently available on Netflix. You can rent it starting at $3.99.
Roots: The Gift is not available to stream for free right now. The cheapest option is to rent it for $3.99.
The most affordable option is to rent Roots: The Gift on Amazon Video for $3.99.
Yes, you can purchase Roots: The Gift digitally starting at $5.99 on Amazon Video.
Release Dates
Theatrical
Dec 11, 1988
