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The Long Walk Home

A story of an incredible friendship.

★ 7.6 1990 97 min PG DramaHistory

Two women, black and white, in 1955 Montgomery Alabama, must decide what they are going to do in response to the famous bus boycott led by Martin Luther King.

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The Long Walk Home in its release era

Released in 1990, The Long Walk Home sits inside the 1990s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.

Release
1990-12-21
Rating
PG
TMDB score
7.6/10
Original language
EN
Status
Released
Production
United States of America
Studio
Dave Bell Associates, New Visions Pictures

People behind the title

DirectorRichard PearceWriterJohn CorkCastSissy SpacekCastWhoopi GoldbergCastDwight SchultzCastVing RhamesCastDylan Baker

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Topicscivil rightsracial segregationracism1950ssegregationafrican american historyamerican historyboycott

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