All God's Children
Originally released in 1980. All God's Children is a drama/tv movie film. directed by Jerry Thorpe.
Starring Richard Widmark, Ned Beatty, and Ossie Davis
Synopsis
Big city judge Parke Denison is involved in a forced busing dispute at the climax of his long career. The friendship between two families -- one white, one black -- and their sons, who are buddies, provides the microcosm of this major social issue that has been argued for several decades.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Richard Widmark
as Judge Parke Denison
Ned Beatty
as Mike Naponic
Ossie Davis
as Blaine Whitfield
Ruby Dee
as Irene Whitfield
Mariclare Costello
as Winnie Naponic
Ken Swofford
as Capt. Sam Pierce
John Harkins
as Dr. Munter
Fredric Lehne
as Howard Naponic
George Spell
as Reese Whitfield
Trish Van Devere
as Natalie Kent
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Viacom Productions
- Blinn/Thorpe Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is All God's Children about?
Big city judge Parke Denison is involved in a forced busing dispute at the climax of his long career. The friendship between two families -- one white, one black -- and their sons, who are buddies,...
Who directed All God's Children?
All God's Children was directed by Jerry Thorpe.
How long is All God's Children?
All God's Children has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).
When was All God's Children released?
All God's Children was released on April 28, 1980 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in All God's Children?
The main cast of All God's Children includes Richard Widmark, Ned Beatty, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Mariclare Costello.