All-new 2007 documentary, Crossing over: How Roots captivated an entire nation, 2002 documentary: Remembering Roots, Roots: One year later with Lou Gossett Jr. and Cast/Crew commentaries with video options.

Special features for your DVD Player: Feature-length commentary with video inserts hehind-the-scenes documentary. Interactive Menus, Scene Assess.

Producer, Stan Margulies ; directors, Marvin Chomsky, John Erman, David Greene, Gilbert Moses ; research, George Sims ; writers, William Blinn, M. Charles Cohen, Ernest Kinoy, James Lee ; director of photography, Stevan Larner ; film editor, Neil Travis ; music, Gerald Fried, Quincy Jones.

LeVar Burton, John Amos, Ben Vereen, Cicely Tyson, Thalmus Rasulala, Edward Asner, Ralph Waite, Lorne Green, Vic Morrow, Chuck Connors, John Schuck, Leslie Uggams, Robert Reed, Lou Gosset.

Alex Haley's Roots, in which he traces his family's history from the mid-18th century when one of his ancestors was captured and sold into slavery. Follows the struggle for freedom that began with the boy's abduction to America and continued throughout the generations that followed.