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Release. 24 February 2001. ( 2001-02-24) Boycott is a 2001 American made-for-television biographical drama film directed by Clark Johnson, and starring Jeffrey Wright as Martin Luther King Jr. The film, based on the book Daybreak of Freedom by Stewart Burns, tells the story of the 1955–1956 Montgomery bus boycott.
Feb 24, 2001 · Boycott: Directed by Clark Johnson. With Jeffrey Wright, Terrence Howard, CCH Pounder, Carmen Ejogo. Black Americans boycott the public buses during the 1950s civil rights movement.
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May 2, 2022 · English. Boycott is a 2001 American made-for-television biographical drama film directed by Clark Johnson, and starring Jeffrey Wright as Martin Luther King Jr. The film, based on the book Daybreak of Freedom by Stewart Burns, tells the story of the 1955–1956 Montgomery bus boycott.
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Jeffrey Wright stars as the young Martin Luther King Jr. in this powerful film that recreates the start of the Civil Rights movement. 253 IMDb 7.1 1 h 52 min 2001. X-Ray 13+. Drama · Suspense · Bold · Inspiring. Free trial of Max, rent, or buy.
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When Rosa Parks (Iris Little-Thomas) defiantly refuses to take a back seat, she sets into motion a tumultuous string of events centered around the 1955 bus boycott in Montgomery, Ala.
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- Clark Johnson
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- Jeffrey Wright
Jeffrey Wright stars as the young Martin Luther King Jr. in this powerful film that recreates the start of the Civil Rights movement. more. Starring: Jeffrey WrightTerrence HowardCarmen Ejogo. Director: Clark Johnson. PG Drama Black Stories Movie 2001. 5.1.
The movie explores the behind-the-scenes crisis management of the boycott, which eventually led to the U.S. Supreme Court deeming the city's bus segregation laws unconstitutional. The boycott ended in triumph after 382 days and the Civil Rights movement had a dynamic new leader in Martin Luther King, Jr.
