Boycott

2001 6.6 (16 votes) 1h 58m

Genres

History Drama TV Movie

Production Companies

Norman Twain Productions
Shelby Stone Productions
HBO Films

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.

Key Crew

Director: Clark Johnson

Writer: Herman Daniel Farrell, Timothy J. Sexton

Director of Photography: David Hennings

Top Cast

Jeffrey Wright

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Terrence Howard

Ralph Abernathy

CCH Pounder

Jo Ann Robinson

Carmen Ejogo

Coretta Scott King

Reg E. Cathey

E.D. Nixon

Aaron Neville

Angry Neighbor

Erik Dellums

Bayard Rustin

Erik M. Underwood

Church Member

Videos

Clark Johnson - Boycott - 2001 Peabody Award Acceptance Speech

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