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Boycott (2001)
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.
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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.
Rating:PG
Genre:History, Drama, TV Movie
Written By:Herman Daniel Farrell, Timothy J. Sexton
In Theaters:2/24/2001
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Runtime:118 minutes
Studio:Norman Twain Productions, Shelby Stone Productions, HBO Films
Cast
Clark Johnson
Director
Jeffrey Wright
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Terrence Howard
Ralph Abernathy
CCH Pounder
Jo Ann Robinson
Carmen Ejogo
Coretta Scott King
Reg E. Cathey
E.D. Nixon
Brent Jennings
Rufus Lewis
Iris Little Thomas
Rosa Parks
Shawn Michael Howard
Fred Gray
Aaron Neville
Angry Neighbor
Erik Dellums
Bayard Rustin
Mike Hodge
Daddy King
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