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Boycott (2001)

The Story of Martin Luther King and One Act of Defiance That Changed a Nation

6.7(18)1h 58mFebruary 24, 2001

History Drama TV Movie

Clark Johnson

Director

Herman Daniel Farrell, Timothy J. Sexton

Writers

Rate

Diary

Overview

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.

Cast

Jeffrey Wright

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Terrence Howard

Ralph Abernathy

CCH Pounder

Jo Ann Robinson

Carmen Ejogo

Coretta Scott King

Boycott · Cinemalant

RE

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

Whitman Mayo

Reverend Banyon

Walter Franks

Reverend Fields

Tom Nowicki

Commissioner Sellars

Danny Nelson

Commissioner Parks

E. Roger Mitchell

Bob Phillips

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Status: Released
Original language: English
Release date: February 24, 2001
Production: Norman Twain Productions, Shelby Stone Productions, HBO Films
Country: United States of America

Keywords

based on novel or bookcivil rightsprotestracial segregationmartin luther kingracistracismracial tensionracial prejudicesocial activismrace relationsracial discriminationcivil rights movement

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