The Long Walk Home
(1990)
★ 7.6 IMDb · 163 votes
Year: 1990
Runtime: 97 мин
Country: United States of America
Director: Richard Pearce
Cast: Сисси Спейсек, Вупи Голдберг, Дуайт Шульц, Винг Реймз, Дилан Бейкер, Эрика Александер, Lexi Randall, Richard Habersham, Jason Weaver, Crystal Robbins
Plot
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.
Dramatizes the events in 1955-1956 in Montgomery, Alabama, when Black people boycotted public transport because they were forced to sit at the back. Odessa works as a maid for the Thompsons, and as well as she is treated, she feels that her duty is to walk to work, even if it means she is exhausted and gets to work late.