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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.
Apr 12, 1991 · A drama based on a true story of two women, one black and one white, who walk to work during the 1955 Montgomery bus boycott. Starring Sissy Spacek, Whoopi Goldberg, and Dwight Schultz, directed by Richard Pearce.
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- Drama, History
- Richard Pearce
- 1991-04-12
Odessa Carter (Whoopi Goldberg) needs to get to work as a nanny in the home of the affluent Miriam Thompson (Sissy Spacek), but she refuses to take the bus. Odessa is participating in the...
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- Richard Pearce
- PG
- Sissy Spacek
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Mar 22, 1991 · A movie about two women and their families during the Montgomery bus boycott in 1955. One is a black maid who walks to work every day, and one is a white housewife who defies her husband to help her.
A movie about two women, black and white, in 1955 Montgomery Alabama, who face the bus boycott led by Martin Luther King. The plot summary is not available, but the synopsis and taglines are provided.
The Long Walk Home. One black and one white woman in 1955 Montgomery, Alabama must decide what they are going to do in response to the famous bus boycott lead by Martin Luther King. 451 IMDb 7.3 1 h 35 min 1990. X-Ray PG. Drama · Historical · Inspiring · Philosophical.