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Apr 12, 1991 · The Long Walk Home: Directed by Richard Pearce. With Sissy Spacek, Whoopi Goldberg, Dwight Schultz, Ving Rhames. 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.
The Long Walk Home is a 1990 American historical drama film starring Sissy Spacek and Whoopi Goldberg, and directed by Richard Pearce. Set in Alabama , it is based on a screenplay about the Montgomery bus boycott (1955–1956) by John Cork and a short film by the same name, produced by students at the University of Southern California in 1988.
The story gripped me and the movie was actually really good. Rated 4/5 Stars • Rated 4 out of 5 stars 04/10/23 Full Review Robert S cried like a baby, what an incredible movie with so much heart.
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`The Long Walk Home" tells the stories of two women and their families at a critical turning point in American history. One of the women is black, a maid in an affluent neighborhood, a hard-working woman who goes home after a long day and does all of the same jobs all over again for her family. The other woman is white, the wife of a successful businessman. She works, too. She doesn't have a paid job, but in 1955 in Montgomery, Ala., it was full-time work to please a husband who thought a ...
Dec 21, 1990 · 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. Richard Pearce. Director. John Cork. Writer.
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. Dramatizes the events in 1955-1956 in Montgomery, Alabama, when blacks boycotted public transport because they were forced to sit at the back. Odessa works as a maid for the Thompsons ...
The Long Walk Home. 1990 · 1 hr 37 min. PG. Drama. Set in 1955 Montgomery, Alabama, this is the story of two women who must decide how they will respond to Martin Luther King Jr.’s call to boycott. Subtitles: English. Starring: Sissy Spacek Whoopi Goldberg Dwight Schultz Ving Rhames Erika Alexander Dylan Baker. Directed by: Richard Pearce.
