
The Vernon Johns Story
1994 · Movie · 91 min · ★ 9.0
This inspirational saga follows the life of Vernon Johns, a fiery minister and trailblazing civil rights advocate in 1950s Alabama.
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Details
- Years
- 1994
- Release date
- 1994-01-15
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 91 min
- TMDB rating
- 9.0/10 (3 votes)
Cast & crew

James Earl Jones
as Vernon Johns

Mary Alice
as Altona

Joe Seneca
as Deacon Wilkes
- NR
Nicolle Rochelle
as Baby Dee

Tommy Hollis
as Coach Hill
- AB
Ashanti Nailah Blaize
as Enid

Clifton James
as Judge Blake
- SW
Shelby Ware
as Janet Whitcomb

Cissy Houston
as Rose
- TK
Timothy Kirkpatrick
as Dr. Brewster
Directed by Kenneth Fink