Roots: The Next Generations is a television miniseries, introduced in 1979, continuing, from 1882 to the 1960s, the fictionalized story of the family of Alex Haley and their life in Henning, Lauderdale County, Tennessee, USA. This sequel to the 1977 miniseries is based on the last seven chapters of Haley's novel entitled Roots: The Saga of an American Family plus additional material by Haley. Roots: The Next Generations was produced with a budget of $16.6 million, nearly three times as large as that of the original.
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as Earl Crowther
as Andy Warner
as Elizabeth Harvey
as Will Palmer
as Bertha Palmer Haley
as Simon Haley
as Colonel Frederick Warner
as Jim Warner
as Carrie Warner
as 'Dad' Jones
as Queen Haley
as RSM Boyce
as Detroit
as Frank Warner
as Mr. Goldstein
as Aleck Haley
as Cynthia Palmer
as Sergeant Washington
as Mr. Davidson
as Night Dispatcher
as Eddie Franklin
as President Harper
