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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 movie starring Sissy Spacek and Whoopi Goldberg as two women who face racism and hardship during the Montgomery bus boycott in 1955. See the plot, cast, reviews, trivia, awards and more on IMDb.
- (4.9K)
- Drama, History
- Richard Pearce
- 1991-04-12
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.
88% Tomatometer 17 Reviews 84% Audience Score 5,000+ Ratings Odessa Carter (Whoopi Goldberg) needs to get to work as a nanny in the home of the affluent Miriam Thompson (Sissy Spacek), but she ...
- (17)
- Richard Pearce
- PG
- Sissy Spacek
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A drama film about a black woman and her daughter who walk home from Alabama to Mississippi during the civil rights movement. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers, and other crew members who worked on this movie.
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 based on the IMDb page, which also has cast and crew information, user reviews, trivia, and FAQ.
