The Long Walk Home
"A story of an incredible friendship."
Originally released in 1990. The Long Walk Home is a drama/history film. directed by Richard Pearce.
Starring Sissy Spacek, Whoopi Goldberg, and Dwight Schultz
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 21, 1990
35 years ago
Runtime
1h 37m
97 minutes total
User Rating
7.6/10
Great (151 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
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
Richard Habersham
as Theodore Cotter
Jason Weaver
as Franklin Cotter
Crystal Robbins
as Sara Thompson
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Dave Bell Associates
- New Visions Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Long Walk Home about?
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.
Who directed The Long Walk Home?
The Long Walk Home was directed by Richard Pearce.
How long is The Long Walk Home?
The Long Walk Home has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).
When was The Long Walk Home released?
The Long Walk Home was released on December 21, 1990 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Long Walk Home?
The main cast of The Long Walk Home includes Sissy Spacek, Whoopi Goldberg, Dwight Schultz, Ving Rhames, Dylan Baker.
Is The Long Walk Home worth watching?
The Long Walk Home has a user rating of 7.6/10 based on 151 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.