
The Long Walk Home
1990 · Movie · PG · 97 min · ★ 7.6
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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Details
- Years
- 1990
- Release date
- 1990-12-21
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Max quality
- SD
- TMDB rating
- 7.6/10 (157 votes)
Themes
- civil rights
- racial segregation
- racism
- 1950s
- segregation
- african american history
- american history
- boycott
Cast & crew

Sissy Spacek
as Miriam Thompson

Whoopi Goldberg
as Odessa Cotter

Dwight Schultz
as Norman Thompson

Ving Rhames
as Herbert Cotter

Dylan Baker
as Tunker Thompson

Erika Alexander
as Selma Cotter

Lexi Randall
as Mary Catherine
- RH
Richard Habersham
as Theodore Cotter

Jason Weaver
as Franklin Cotter
- CR
Crystal Robbins
as Sara Thompson
Directed by Richard Pearce