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Title The long walk home / Dave Bell Associates ; New Visions Pictures ; director, Richard Pearce ; writer, John Cork ; producers, Howard W. Koch, Dave Bell.

Publication Info. [United States] : Lions Gate Films, [2013]

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 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  DVD DRA LON    Check Shelf
Description 1 videodisc (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details DVD, widescreen; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Note Title from web and sell sheet.
Cast Sissy Spacek, Whoopi Goldberg, Dwight Schultz.
Note Originally released as a motion picture in 1990.
Release date: Jan. 29, 2013.
Audience Rating: PG.
Summary Odessa Cotter, is a quiet, dignified woman who works as a housekeeper for Miriam Thompson. When Odessa honors the 1955 Montgomery, Alabama, bus boycott by walking an exhausting nine miles to and from work, Miriam offers her a ride. Defying both Miriam's racist husband, and the powerful White Citizen's Council, Miriam and Odessa put their lives in danger for civil rights.
Language English or Spanish dialogue; English subtitles.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject Boycotts -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Drama.
Racism -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Drama.
Added Author Pearce, Richard, 1943-
Cork, John.
Koch, Howard W., Jr., 1945-
Bell, Dave.
Spacek, Sissy.
Goldberg, Whoopi, 1955-
Schultz, Dwight.
Dave Bell Associates.
New Visions Pictures.
Lions Gate Films (Santa Monica, Calif.)
Standard No. 031398163343
Music No. 34972 Lions Gate Films
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