Romania / Feb 24, 2001 / 15
The Story of Martin Luther King and One Act of Defiance That Changed a Nation
1h 58min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
This made-for-TV movie dramatizes the historic boycott of public buses in the 1950s, led by civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Shawn Michael Howard | Fred Gray |
| Aaron Neville | Angry Neighbor |
| Erik Dellums | Bayard Rustin |
| Mike Hodge | Daddy King |
| Whitman Mayo | Reverend Banyon |
| Walter Franks | Reverend Fields |
| Mert Hatfield | Mayor Gayle |
| Tom Nowicki | Commissioner Sellars |
| Danny Nelson | Commissioner Parks |
| E. Roger Mitchell | Bob Phillips |
| Heather Salmon | Mrs. Dunlap |
| Clark Johnson | Emory Jackson |
| Jack Martin | Clifford Durr |
| Crystal Garrett | Juanita Abernathy |
| Thomas Jefferson Byrd | Raymond Parks |
| James Bigwood | Bus Driver |
| L. Warren Young | Hotel Clerk |
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Genres
HistoryDramaTV Movie
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Boycott |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Norman Twain Productions, Shelby Stone Productions, HBO Films |
| Release date | 24 febbraio 2001 |
| Writer | Herman Daniel Farrell, Timothy J. Sexton, Stewart Burns |
| Cinematography | David Hennings |
| Assistant directors | H.H. Cooper, Clark Johnson |
| Camera operators | David Hennings |
| Additional photography | David Hennings |
| Music | Joseph Vitarelli |
| Sound | Joseph Vitarelli |
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| Costume design | Debi Young |
| Makeup | Debi Young |
| Hairstyling | Debi Young |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / Feb 24, 2001 / PG
Digital
Hungary / May 18, 2007 / 16
TV
Germany / Oct 24, 2001 / 12 / PAY-TV
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