The Long Walk Home

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1991-04-12

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

97 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

7.3 (2403 Reviews)

Director:

Richard Pearce

Genres:

Drama History

Cast:

Sissy Spacek Whoopi Goldberg Dwight Schultz Ving Rhames

Writer:

John Cork

Fullplot:

Dramatizes the events in 1955-1956 in Montgomery, Alabama, when blacks boycotted public transport becuase 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 it is her duty to walk to work, even if it means she is exhaused, and gets to work late.

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