Movie Description:
To know who you are, you have to know where you came from. Inthis fascinatingreality series,seven celebrities share their life-altering discoveries. Workingwith genealogists, historians, and researchers, they travel the world to uncover the secrets and surprises in their family trees. Sarah JessicaParker`s search leads back to the Salem witch trials. Dallas Cowboys legend Emmitt Smith follows his slave ancestorsto Benin. Lisa Kudrow learns the truthof her great-grandmother`s fatein the Holocaust. Matthew Broderick traces his family to battlefields in France and America. Brooke Shields unearths herroyal connections. Susan Sarandon explores the racy life of her grandmother. And Spike Lee meets a relative he didn`t know he had.Intriguing, moving, and ultimately uplifting, this series proves that genealogy is more than a pastime. It`s a journey through history that changeseverything.
