Boycott

Boycott (2001)

24/02/2001
History, Drama, TV Movie
1h 58m

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

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.

  • Clark JohnsonDirector
  • Herman Daniel FarrellWriter
  • Timothy J. SextonWriter
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Keywords

  • based on novel or book
  • civil rights
  • protest
  • racial segregation
  • martin luther king
  • racist
  • racism
  • racial tension
  • racial prejudice
  • social activism
  • race relations
  • racial discrimination
  • civil rights movement

Top Billed Cast

Jeffrey Wright

Jeffrey Wright

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Terrence Howard

Terrence Howard

Ralph Abernathy

CCH Pounder

CCH Pounder

Jo Ann Robinson

Carmen Ejogo

Carmen Ejogo

Coretta Scott King

Reg E. Cathey

Reg E. Cathey

E.D. Nixon

Aaron Neville

Aaron Neville

Angry Neighbor

Erik Dellums

Bayard Rustin

Erik M. Underwood

Church Member

Brent Jennings

Brent Jennings

Rufus Lewis

Iris Little Thomas

Iris Little Thomas

Rosa Parks

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